Iraq 50 fils Striding Bull Fresco Relief Wall KM-162 PR69 PCGS CuNi coin 1982

The 1982 Iraq 50 fils coin celebrates the rich artistic heritage of ancient Mesopotamia through the famous striding bull relief from Babylon, one of the civilization’s most recognizable architectural decorations. Struck in copper-nickel and certified PCGS PR69 Deep Cameo, this proof issue combines exceptional mirror-like surfaces with outstanding historical symbolism. The reverse depicts a graceful striding bull in profile against a detailed brick relief wall, faithfully recreating the decorative animal figures that adorned Babylon’s monumental architecture. The dual dates 1982 and AH 1402 appear above the design. The obverse features the denomination 50 fils within a central circle, surrounded by elegant Arabic inscriptions, the national title, ornamental calligraphy, and a finely beaded border. The bull was an important symbol in Babylonian art, representing strength, prosperity, and divine protection, while the ancient reliefs remain among Iraq’s greatest archaeological treasures. Graded PR69DCAM by PCGS, this beautifully preserved proof coin is an outstanding collectible for enthusiasts of Babylonian history, ancient civilizations, and certified world coinage.

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