½ Qirsh / 5 Fils - Hussein
Features
| Country | Jordan |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard Circulation Coin |
| Years | 1398-1406 (1978-1985) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Fils (0.005 JOD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1949-Date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal Alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| References | KM# 36, Schön# 37 |
Obverse
Head right of King Hussein bin Talal
Lettering:
الحسين بن طلال
ملك المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية
Translation:
Hussein bin Talal
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Reverse
Lettering:
١٣٩٨هـ ١٩٧٨م
نصف قرش
٥ فلوس
FIVE FILS - THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN
Translation:
1984 - 1404
Half Qirsh
5 Fils
Edge
Smooth
Comments
Mint: British Royal Mint
| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398 (1978) | 60,200,000 | 98% | ١٣٩٨هـ ١٩٧٨م | |||||||||
| 1398 (1978) | 20,000 | 1.0% | ١٣٩٨هـ ١٩٧٨م Proof Sets only (KM#PS9) | |||||||||
| 1406 (1985) | 1.2% | ١٤٠٦هـ ١٩٨٥م Mint Sets only (KM#MS1) | ||||||||||
| 1406 (1985) | 5,000 | 1.2% | ١٤٠٦هـ ١٩٨٥م Proof Sets only (KM#PS11) | |||||||||