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20 Fils
| Copper-nickel | 3.75 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Jordan |
|---|---|
| King | Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1383-1385 (1964-1965) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Fils (0.02 JOD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 3.75 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#24571 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Value within circle above date and star
Script: Latin
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 20 Fils coin from Jordan, minted between 1964 and 1965, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On one side, the coin bears the image of a traditional Arabian horse, symbolizing the country's Bedouin roots and its long history of horse breeding. On the other side, the coin features an intricate pattern of Arabesque art, which is a distinctive feature of Islamic architecture and design. This blend of traditional and modern design elements makes the coin a beautiful representation of Jordan's cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1383 (1964) | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1385 (1965) | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Fils 1383-1385 (1964-1965) coin.
