Iraq 1931 50 fils

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was struck 1931 and 1933 for king Faisal and is not at all common in nice condition. The monarchy lasted 1921-58.

Recorded mintage: 8,800,000.

Specification: 9 g, 0.500 fine silver, 26.5 mm diameter, designed by Percy Metcalfe.

Catalog reference: KM-100.

Source:

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

Link to:

• AH 1349/1931 fils
• AH 1349/1931 2 fils
• AH 1349/1931 10 fils
• Iraq 1932 ryal
• Iraq 1937 50 fils
• Coins and currency dated 1931
• return to coins of Iraq