Iraq Coinage: 1936 - 1939
under King: Ghazi I
 
Currency:  Dinar = 5 Riyal = 20 Dirhram = 1000 Fils
Ghazi I coins are believed to be designed by Percy Metcalfe.
 
1936
 

KM#102 Fils. Year: 1936 - AH 1355. Weight: 2.50g. Metal: Bronze. Diameter: 19.5 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 3,000,000. Minted Years: 1936, 1938 and 1938-I.
 
1937
 

KM#103 10 Fils. Year: 1937 - AH 1356. Weight: 6.75g. Metal: Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 25 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 400,000. Minted Years: 1937 and 1938.

KM#104 50 Fils (Dirham). Year: 1937 - AH 1356. Weight: 9.00g. Metal: .500 Silver. Diameter: 26.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 1,200,000. Minted Years: 1937, 1938 and 1938-I.
 
1938
 

KM#102 Fils. Year: 1938 - AH 1357. Weight: 2.50g. Metal: Bronze. Diameter: 19.5 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 36,000,000. Minted Years: 1936, 1938 and 1938-I.

KM#102 Fils. Year: 1938-I - AH 1357. Weight: 2.50g. Metal: Bronze. Diameter: 19.5 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: Bombay Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 3,000,000. Minted Years: 1936, 1938 and 1938-I.

"I" below the portrait near the edge.

KM#105 4 Fils. Year: 1938 - AH 1357. Weight: 4.00g. Metal: Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 21 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 1,000,000. Minted Years: 1938 and 1939.

KM#105a 4 Fils. Year: 1938dot - AH 1357. Weight: 4.00g. Metal: Copper-Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 21 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Dot below bust. Mintage: 2,750,000. Minted Years: 1938dot and 1938-I.

KM#105a 4 Fils. Year: 1938-I - AH 1357. Weight: 4.00g. Metal: Copper-Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 21 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: Bombay Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 2,500,000. Minted Years: 1938dot and 1938-I.

"I" below the portrait near the edge.

KM#105b 4 Fils. Year: 1938 - AH 1357. Weight: 4.00g. Metal: Bronze. Diameter: Scalloped, 21 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Dot below bust. Mintage: 8,000,000. Minted Years: one year type.

KM#103 10 Fils. Year: 1938 - AH 1357. Weight: 6.75g. Metal: Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 25 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 600,000. Minted Years: 1937 and 1938.

KM#103a 10 Fils. Year: 1938dot - AH 1357. Weight: 6.75g. Metal: Copper-Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 25 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Dot below bust. Mintage: 1,100,000. Minted Years: 1938dot and 1938-I.

KM#103a 10 Fils. Year: 1938-I - AH 1357. Weight: 6.75g. Metal: Copper-Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 25 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: Bombay Mint. Reverse: Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 1,500,000. Minted Years: 1938 and 1938-I.

"I" below the portrait near the edge.

KM#103b 10 Fils. Year: 1938dot - AH 1357. Weight: 6.75g. Metal: Bronze. Diameter: Scalloped, 25 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Dot below bust. Mintage: 8,250,000. Minted Years: one year type.

KM#106 20 Fils. Year: 1938 - AH 1357. Weight: 3.60g. Metal: .500 Silver. Diameter: 20.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 1,200,000. Minted Years: 1938 and 1938-I.

KM#106 20 Fils. Year: 1938-I - AH 1357. Weight: 3.60g. Metal: .500 Silver. Diameter: 20.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Alignment: Medal. Mint: Bombay Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 1,350,000. Minted Years: 1938 and 1938-I.

"I" below the portrait near the edge.

KM#104 50 Fils (Dirham). Year: 1938 - AH 1357. Weight: 9.00g. Metal: .500 Silver. Diameter: 26.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 5,300,000. Minted Years: 1937, 1938 and 1938-I.

KM#104 50 Fils (Dirham). Year: 1938-I - AH 1357. Weight: 9.00g. Metal: .500 Silver. Diameter: 26.5 mm. Edge: Reeded. Alignment: Medal. Mint: Bombay Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 7,500,000. Minted Years: 1937, 1938 and 1938-I.

"I" below the portrait near the edge.

 
1939
 

KM#105 4 Fils. Year: 1939 - AH 1358. Weight: 4.00g. Metal: Nickel. Diameter: Scalloped, 21 mm. Edge: Plain. Alignment: Medal. Mint: British Royal Mint. Obverse: "Al Mamlakah" (Kingdom) written above. CE year on left and AH year on right. Value in center circle. "Al-Iraqiyah" (Iraq) written below. Reverse: "Ghazi Al-Awal" (Ghazi the First) written right side anti-clockwise. "Malik Al-Iraq" (King of Iraq) written left anti-clockwise. King Gazi I facing left. Mintage: 1,000,000. Minted Years: 1938 and 1939.
 
 
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