Bahrain AH1385 (1965) 25 fils

from the Ma'adi Collection

from the Ma'adi Collection

from the Mountain Groan Collection

Bahrain, an island in the Persian Gulf between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, was long a protectorate of Great Britain. The first coins issued for the sheikhdom are dated 1965 and the state became fully independent in 1971.

Recorded mintage: 11,250,000.

Specification: copper-nickel.

Catalog reference: KM 4.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• AH 1385 (1965) 5 fils
• AH 1385 (1965) 10 fils
• AH 1412 (1992) 10 fils
• AH 1385 (1965) 50 fils
• AH 1385 (1965) 100 fils
• AH 1412 (1992) 100 fils
• AH 1389 (1969) 250 fils F.A.O.
• Coins and currency dated 1965
• return to coins of Bahrain