Iraq Coins 50 Fils Silver Coin of 1937, King Ghazi I |
Iraq Coins 50 Fils Silver Coin of 1937. |
right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below.
Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left.
Mintage: 1,200,000.
Minted Years: 1937, 1938 and 1938-I.
KM#104 50 Fils (Dirham). Year: 1937 - AH 1356. Weight: 9.00g. Metal: .500 Silver.
Diameter: 26.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint.
Ghazi of Iraq
Ghazi bin Faisal (Arabic: غازي ابن فيصل Ġāzī bin Fayṣal) (2 May 1912 – 4 April 1939) was the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq from 1933 to 1939 having been briefly Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Syria in 1920. He was born in Mecca (in present-day Saudi Arabia), the only son of Faisal I, the first King of Iraq.