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Auction: 20008 - World Banknotes - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1373

(x) National Bank of Iraq, 5 Dinars, 1947, serial number G 860647, red on multicolour, young adult King Faisal II at right, Abdul Ilah Hafudh signature, reverse, Babylonian king, Hammurabi, receiving laws from Shamash the Sun God, as depicted on carving from Code of Hammurabi.
(Pick 40a TBB B214b), in PCGS holder 20 VERY FINE, small tear top left, faint annotation on reverse. A scarcer variety for type with larger head of Faisal II in watermark

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£150