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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 344

Iraq, Faisal II (1939-1958), 100 Fils, AH1375 [1955], bare head right, rev. Arabic legends, around denomination in central circle, edge milled, 9.93g, 12h (KM 118), lightly cleaned and rubbed, otherwise very fine, extremely rare, it is believed that most of these pieces were held within the bank vaults prior to the military coup of 14 July 1958 and subsequently melted afterwards, hence believed to be the rarest Iraqi coin

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Sold for
$8,000

Starting price
$5500