50 Fils - Hamad (1st type) 1423-1429 (2002-2008) front 50 Fils - Hamad (1st type) 1423-1429 (2002-2008) back
50 Fils - Hamad (1st type) 1423-1429 (2002-2008) photo
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50 Fils - Hamad 1st type

 
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Bahrain
King
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (2002-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1423-1429 (2002-2008)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
50 Fils 0.050 BHD = USD 0.13
Currency
Dinar (1965-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#3163
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Numeric denomination back of boxed denomination within circle. Chain border.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
50
فلس

Translation: 50 Fils

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Type 1 (this coin): "فلس" = Fils, inside box in reverse
Type 2: "فلساً" = Filsan, inside box in reverse

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Fils - Hamad (1st type) coin from Bahrain is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's cultural and historical heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, while the reverse side features a traditional Bahraini boat, known as a "dhow," sailing through the waters of the Arabian Gulf. This design not only showcases the country's rich maritime history but also highlights its commitment to preserving its cultural traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1423 (2002)  - - - - - -
1426 (2005)  - - - - - -
1428 (2007)  - - - - - -
1429 (2008)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Fils - Hamad (1st type) 1423-1429 (2002-2008) coin.