Jordan 2012 1/2 dinar

from the Acanthite Collection

This type is listed for 2000, 2006, 2008-09 and 2015 but not 2012. It is the only issue of this denomination by Abdullah II, who ascended the throne in 1999. As of August 2023, one Jordanian dinar = US$1.41, making this coin worth about US$0.70.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 9.67 g, bimetallic copper-nickel center in a brass ring, 29 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 79 (unlisted date).

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.

Link to:

• AH 1389/1969 half dinar, Al Harraneh palace
• AH 1427/2006 10 dinars, 60th Anniversary of Independence
• AH 1428/2007 10 dinars, Petra
• AH 1433/2012 quarter dinar
• AH 1433/2012 10 dinars, king's 50th birthday
• 2014 5 dinars, 50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Jordan
• 2014 10 dinars, 50th Anniversary of the Central Bank of Jordan
• AH 1436/2015 5 piastres
• Coins and currency dated 2012
• return to coins of Jordan