Auction: 23132 - World Banknotes - e-Auction
Lot: 1521
(x) National Bank of Iraq, 1 Dinar, 1947 (ND 1950), serial number M930202, the National Bank of Iraq holds great significance as one of the first private banks to operate in Iraq following the Gulf War. The period during which this banknote was issued was a momentous chapter in the history not only of Iraq but also the broader Middle East region
This captivating banknote, in serene shades of blue, showcases a youthful portrayal of King Faisal II on its front face, which was updated in subsequent issues. On the reverse side, a grand statue featuring King Faisal I mounted on horseback takes center stage, flanked by two majestic Lion of Babylon statues
(Pick 29, BNB 203), in PMG holder 58 Choice About Uncirculated
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£950
Starting price
£550