40 Dinars - Hussein 15th Hijrah Century
1400 (1980) year| Gold (.917) | 14.31 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Jordan |
|---|---|
| King | Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1400 (1980) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 40 Dinars 40 JOD = USD 56 |
| Currency | Dinar (1949-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 14.31 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#102293 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Quranic verse at the top. Cloud, sun rays, Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhrah) and Kaaba (a building at the center of Islam's most sacred mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram, in Mecca) encircled. Dates and value at the bottom in Arabic.
Lettering:
··· إذ أخرجك الذين كفروا ثاني اثنين إذ هما في الغار إذ يقول لصاحبه لا تحزن إن الله معنا ···
١٤٠٠هـ اربعون دينارا ١٩٨٠م
Translation:
"When the unbelievers drove him out, he had no more than one companion; they two were in the cave, and he said to his companion, “Have no fear, for Allah is with us”"
AD1980 40 Dinars AH1400
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 15th century of the Hijrah era, which is a significant event in the Islamic calendar. The coin's design reflects this occasion, featuring an image of Hussein, a prominent figure in Islamic history, on one side, and the Jordanian coat of arms on the other. The use of gold and the coin's weight of 14.31 grams also add to its value and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 (1980) | 9500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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