100 Dinars Battle of al-Qadisiyyah

Features

Issuer	Iraq
Period	Republic (1958-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	1400 (1980)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	100 Dinars (100 IQD)
Currency	Dinar (1931-date)
Composition	Gold (.917)
Weight	38.05 g
Diameter	35.13 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 115311 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	X# 2 George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Commemorative issue

Battle of al-Qadisiyyah

Obverse

Bust of President Saddam Hussein in Military suit overlapping an Arabic fighter on Horse with sword

Lettering:
الحمد لله الذي وفقنا في اعادة جوانب مشرقة من امجاد القادسية صدام حسين
السيد الرئيس المهيب الركن صدام حسين

Translation:
Praise be to God who helped us restore bright aspects of the glories of Qadisiyah, Saddam Hussein
Mr. President, the Majestic General Saddam Hussein

Reverse

Map of the Arab World and dates. HF mintmark at left below Gregorian dates

Lettering:
1400هـ15 صدام هـ
1980م636 قادسية م
الجمهورية العراقية
HF

Translation:
Qadisiyat Saddam
AH1400 AH15
AD1980 AD636
Republic of Iraq
HF

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Comments

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© Image courtesy of Waad Elias

See also

• 1 Dinar (Battle of al-Qadisiyyah)

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Numista Rarity index: 94

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Bullion value: USD 2233.01

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