Arab/Islamic Coin ID (1959 Iraq 50 Fils)

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hughwp New Member United Kingdom 32 Posts	Posted 04/25/2022 10:22 am Although this looks like a common coin I can't seems to identify it. Does anyone recognise it? Report this Post to the Staff

mrwhatisit Pillar of the Community United States 2975 Posts	Posted 04/25/2022 11:26 am Well, what you have there is an Iraq 1959 50 fils. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34458 Posts	Posted 04/25/2022 11:53 am Seems awfully dark for a silver coin, but I think @mrw is correct and your coin is just heavily toned (which is perfectly fine by the way and doesn't mean you should polish it). Here is the numista link: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8357.html "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
hughwp New Member United Kingdom 32 Posts	Posted 04/25/2022 12:30 pm Thanks for the replies Report this Post to the Staff
oriole Pillar of the Community Canada 5268 Posts	Posted 04/26/2022 7:29 pm The coin is only 50% silver. Low silver coins have a tendency to tone/ tarnish a lot. Report this Post to the Staff
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