250 Dinars (Central Bank of Iraq) 2015 front 250 Dinars (Central Bank of Iraq) 2015 back
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250 Dinars Central Bank of Iraq

2015 year
Gold (.9999) 22 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Iraq
Period
Republic (1958-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
250 Dinars (دنانير) 250 IQD = USD 0.19
Currency
Dinar (1931-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
22 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
1.33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#141708
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Map of Iraq within 2 sprigs and Assyrian palm tree in the center

Script: Latin

Lettering: Central Bank of Iraq

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Struck in 2015, and released in 2016
Issued in a dark blue presentation box

Press Release (Arabic):
https://cbi.iq/documents/Announcem7-1-2016.pdf

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 250 Dinars (Central Bank of Iraq) 2015 gold coin from Iraq is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the ancient Mesopotamian king, Sargon the Great, who ruled the Akkadian Empire in the 24th century BC. The reverse side features the iconic Ishtar Gate, which was one of the eight gates of the ancient city of Babylon. The gate was built in the 6th century BC and was dedicated to the goddess Ishtar. The coin's design serves as a testament to Iraq's rich history and cultural identity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  5000 - - - - - -

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