Currency Dinar (IQD)
Facial value 0,100
Years of issue 1959 – 1960
Metal Silver (.500)
Ø in mm 29
Art.-No. IQ0.100S
Price EUR  80,00

Stylized sun inspired by the star of Shamash the sun-symbol of the ancient Mesopotamian sun god of the same name. In ist basic form, it has four pointed and four wavy rays alternating. Shamash, as the solar deity, exercised the power of light over darkness and evil.