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| Issuer | National Bank of Iraq |
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| Year | 1950 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of young King Faisal II in intaglio at right, set within a guilloche-bordered vignette frame. Arabic inscriptions occupy the central panel, including the denomination 'نصف دينار' and issue text, surrounded by intricate arabesques and foliate underprint patterns. A large oval watermark window appears at left, with serial number and denomination numeral '1/2' at upper right and lower left corners. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents an intaglio view of the Great Mosque of Samarra with its celebrated spiral minaret (Malwiya) rising to the right, set against an open sky. Decorative guilloche panels flank the central scene at left and right, with the denomination '1/2' repeated in the upper corners. The bank title 'National Bank of Iraq' is inscribed in English across the top, and the printer's imprint appears along the lower margin. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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