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5 Dinars
1411 (1990) year| Bronze | 13.5 g | 28.0 mm |
| Issuer | Iraq |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1411 (1990) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Dinars (دنانير) 5 IQD = USD 0.0038 |
| Currency | Dinar (1931-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 28.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107047 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
The monument "Victory Arch" in Baghdad above palm tree, years on the bottom
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٤١١هـ ١٩٩٠م
Translation: 1990 1411
Interesting fact
The 5 Dinars 1411 (1990) coin from Iraq features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features an image of the ancient Mesopotamian king, Sargon the Great, who ruled the Akkadian Empire in the 24th century BC. On the other side, the coin depicts the famous Ishtar Gate, which was one of the eight gates of the ancient city of Babylon. This gate was built in the 6th century BC and was dedicated to the goddess Ishtar. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Iraq's rich history and cultural significance.
