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Auction: 14009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 761

(†) National Bank of Iraq, specimen 5 Dinars, Law of 1947 (1955), no serial numbers, red on multicoloured underprint, portrait of adolescent King Faisal II at right, reverse diorite stele carving of King Hammurabi receiving laws from Shamash the Sun God at centre, denomination in ornate pattern at left, watermark large head, overprinted SPECIMEN in black once in Arabic on obverse and twice in English on reverse, perforated 000, two punch holes
(Pick 40as), mounting traces, ink date '22/ 3/ 56' and annotations in top margin, otherwise extremely fine, rare

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