Iraq 20 fils State Coinage King Faisal II Coat of Arms Genuine PCGS Ag coin 1953

The Iraq 20 Fils silver coin of 1953 (AH 1372), authenticated by PCGS Genuine, is a historic issue from the early reign of King Faisal II, the final monarch of the Kingdom of Iraq. Struck during a significant period in Iraqi history, this coin combines royal portraiture, elegant Arabic calligraphy, and classic state coinage design, making it a desirable piece for collectors of Middle Eastern and royal numismatics.

The obverse features a finely engraved right-facing portrait of King Faisal II. His youthful profile is surrounded by Arabic inscriptions identifying the ruler, while a decorative beaded border frames the entire design. The reverse presents the denomination 20 Fils within a central circular panel. Around it are bold Arabic inscriptions, ornamental calligraphic elements, geometric divisions, and the dates 1953 and AH 1372 integrated into the design. The layout is enhanced by decorative numerals, flowing script, and a detailed denticle rim that gives the coin a balanced and elegant appearance.

King Faisal II became king as a child and ruled Iraq until 1958, representing the final chapter of the Iraqi monarchy. Struck in silver and certified by PCGS, this 20 Fils coin is an appealing historical artifact that reflects the artistic and political heritage of mid-20th-century Iraq.

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