Jordan 2015 5 piastres

from the Acanthite Collection

This type is listed for 2000 and 2006-15. It is the only issue of this denomination by Abdullah II, who ascended the throne in 1999. In 1992, Jordan dropped the fils (1/1000 diinar) and replaced it with the piastre (1/100 dinar). As of August 2023, one Jordanian dinar = US$1.41, making this coin worth about US$0.07.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5 g, nickel plated steel, 25.8 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 73.

Source:

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

Link to:

• AH 1433/2012 quarter dinar
• AH 1433/2012 half 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
• 2016 10 dinars, centennial of the Great Arab Revolt
• AH 1441/2020 5 piastres
• Coins and currency dated 2015
• return to coins of Jordan