100 Dinars - Isa Bahrain Monetary Agency

Features

Issuer Bahrain
Emir Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (1961-1999)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1398 (1978)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 100 Dinars
100 BHD = USD 265
Currency Dinar (1965-date)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 31.96 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
87751
References KM# 12,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Fr# 3
Arthur L. Friedberg, Ira S. Friedberg, Robert Friedberg; 2017. Gold Coins of the World : From Ancient Times to the Present (9th edition). Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, Vermont, United States.

Commemorative issue

Opening of the New Headquarters Building of the Bahrain Monetary Agency

Obverse

Bust of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa facing left.

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Reverse

Coat of arms in the center of the circle.
State name, dates and denomination in both Arabic and English.

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
دينار ١٠٠ البحرين
١٣٩٨ - ١٩٧٨
1398 - 1978
· DINARS 100 BAHRAIN ·

Edge

Reeded

Comments

The Central Bank of Bahrain was established in 1973 as the Bahrain Monetary Agency, shortly after Bahrain gained its independence from the United Kingdom. As per Decree No. 64 of 2006 with respect to promulgating the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law, the Bahrain Monetary Agency is now the Central Bank of Bahrain.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1398 (1978)  Photo 5 000 Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 100 Dinars - Isa (Bahrain Monetary Agency)Picture 1 of a sold 100 Dinars - Isa (Bahrain Monetary Agency)
Katz
Jubilee Auction 100
Lot 589
Internet Archive
23 Nov 2023 UNC USD 1727.05
(EUR 1601.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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