10 Fils - Ghazi I 1357 (1938) front 10 Fils - Ghazi I 1357 (1938) back
10 Fils - Ghazi I 1357 (1938) photo
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10 Fils - Ghazi I

1357 (1938) year
Bronze 6.75 g 25.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Hashemite Kingdom (Iraq)
King
Ghazi I (1933-1939)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1357 (1938)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Fils (فلوس) (0.010&nbspIQD)
Currency
Dinar (1931-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.75 g
Diameter
25.0 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
6 January 1961
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#8605
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Lettering at top, inner circle contains denomination, radiating lines from inner circle to edge on left and right contain dates.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
المملكة
١٠
فلس
١٣٥٧ ١٩٣٨
العراقية

Translation:
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
1938 - 1357

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Fils - Ghazi I 1357 (1938) coin from Hashemite Kingdom (Iraq) features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a stylized representation of the ancient Mesopotamian mythological creature, the "Lion of Babylon," which was a symbol of strength and power in ancient Mesopotamian culture. This design was chosen to reflect the rich cultural heritage of Iraq and to honor the country's ancient history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1357 (1938)  8250000 - - - - - -

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