Bahrain AH1412 (1992) 50 fils

from the Mad'adi Collection

from the Mad'adi 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. The SCWC also lists AH 1420 for this type.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 4.5 g, copper-nickel, 22 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 19.

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) 50 fils
• AH 1385 (1965) 100 fils
• AH 1389 (1969) 250 fils F.A.O.
• AH 1410/1990 5 dinars, Save the Children
• AH 1412/1992 5 fils
• AH 1412/1992 10 fils
• AH 1412/1992 100 fils
• Coins and currency dated 1992
• return to coins of Bahrain