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The Iraq 1 Dinar 1979 Science Day commemorative coin is a remarkable tribute to education, literacy, and scientific progress. Issued to mark Science Day and certified PCGS MS63, this copper-nickel coin reflects Iraq’s emphasis on knowledge, learning, and national development during the late twentieth century. Its intricate design and educational theme make it an appealing collectible for both historians and numismatists.
The obverse features a sophisticated academic emblem composed of an open book, a vertical torch or pillar, and a surrounding gear wheel, symbolizing enlightenment, industry, science, and education. Arabic inscriptions encircle the central motif, accompanied by ornamental floral designs and decorative calligraphic elements. The reverse displays elegant Arabic legends arranged around the field, with the denomination inscription, the date AH 1400 / 1979, and a circular emblem containing an intricate Ottoman-style tughra-inspired motif. Additional decorative ornaments, stylized flourishes, and finely engraved Arabic calligraphy create a visually balanced composition rich in symbolic meaning.
Science Day celebrations were intended to promote education, literacy, research, and intellectual achievement. This coin embodies those ideals, honoring the role of knowledge and scientific advancement in shaping modern society.
Certified by PCGS in MS63 Mint State condition, this copper-nickel commemorative issue offers strong eye appeal, historical significance, and authenticated quality. It is an excellent addition to collections focused on education, science, cultural history, and world commemorative coinage.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | IQ215 |
| Nominal sum | 1 dinar |
| Nominal, number | 1 |
| Weight, g | 15.00 |
| Diameter, mm | 33.0 |
| Quality of coinage | BU |
| Mintage | unknown |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Asia / Iraq |
| Certification | PCGS |
| Year | 1979 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Base metal / Copper-Nickel |
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