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Description: | Nine bronze coins of Iraq (probably 25 dinar).
From the time of Saddam Hussein, collected in Basra (2004). In 2003, after the fall of Saddam Hussein, the Bank of Iraq issued a new set of currency (under the auspices of American forces); 25 and 50 dinar coins are no longer in circulation. Donated by P. Thomas via G. Stewart, and Professor Lawence Keppie of the Hunterian Museum. | Subjects: | History; Numismatics | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | Donated by P. Thomas via G. Stewart, and Professor Lawence Keppie of the Hunterian Museum. | Identifier: | H-623 |
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