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| Issuer | Central Bank of Iraq |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Weight | 13.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the Arabic numeral ٥ (5) within a raised circle, with the denomination spelled out in Arabic script (خمسة دنانير, 'Five Dinars') directly below. The legend الجمهورية العراقية ('Republic of Iraq') curves along the upper periphery, while the patriotic slogan النصر لنا ('The victory is ours') appears along the lower periphery. Two ornamental interlaced geometric rosette devices flank the central circle on either side, serving as decorative separators. The coin bears a milled edge and the overall design is rendered in bold, high-relief Arabic calligraphy. |
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| Obverse lettering | الجمهورية العراقية ٥ خمسة دنانير النصر لنا (Translation: Republic of Iraq 5 Five Dinars The victory is ours) |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the Hands of Victory monument (النصب التذكاري لقوس النصر) in Baghdad, depicted as two crossed swords forming an arch, with a palm tree shown beneath the arch in the central field. The dual Hijri and Gregorian date inscription appears in the exergue at the bottom of the design. The composition is spare and monumental in character, emphasizing the iconic silhouette of the arch against a smooth field. |
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