Heritage Auctions

1 Dinar – Iraq

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: International Year of the Child

Context

Year: 1979

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1399

Issuer: Iraq

Period:

(since 1958)

Currency:

(since 1931)

Total mintage: 5,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 31 g

Silver weight: 27.90 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #145

Numista: #63039

Value

Exchange value: 1 IQD

Bullion value: $76.60

Obverse

Inscription:

الجمهورية العراقية

١

دينار

١٣٩٩هـ ١٩٧٩مـ

السنة الدولية للطفل

Translation:

The Iraqi Republic

1

Dinar

1399 AH 1979 AD

The International Year of the Child

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:

أطفال اليوم

أبطال الغد

Translation:

Today's children,

Tomorrow's heroes.

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1979	—	5,000	Proof

💎 Extremely Rare