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Name or Denominations
1 Dinar (دينار) (1 IQD)
Issuer
Iraq
Ruler
Republic (1958-date)
Year of Minting
1400 (1980)
Currency
Dinar (1931-date)
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Rarity
Common
Weight
13.0 g
Diameter
33.0 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Nickel
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Edge Type
Reeded
Technique
Milled
Front design
Map of the Arab World, denomination and dates
Back design
Bust of President Saddam Hussein in Military suit overlapping an Arabic fighter on Horse with sword
Year of Minting
1400 (1980)
Ruling authority
Republic (1958-date)
Mint location
Royal Mint , Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: قادسية صدام ١ دينار 1400هـ15 هـ 1980م636 م الجمهورية العراقية Reverse: الحمد لله الذي وفقنا في اعادة جوانب مشرقة من امجاد القادسية صدام حسين السيد الرئيس المهيب الركن صدام حسين
Context
The years on the reverse stand for the Battle of Qadisiyyah in 1400, a decisive battle between the Arab Muslim army and the Sassanid Persian army during the first period of Muslim expansion that was won by the Arabs and the Iraq-Iran war (1980-1988).
Rarity
Common
Coin type
Circulating commemorative
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
Marketplace listings
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