Iraq 250 fils First Anniversary of Peace with Kurds MS62 PCGS nickel coin 1971

The Iraq 250 Fils “First Anniversary of Peace with Kurds” coin, issued in 1971 (AH1391), commemorates an important milestone in Iraqi history and efforts toward national reconciliation. Struck in nickel and certified MS62 by PCGS, this collectible coin reflects a significant political event while showcasing distinctive symbolic artwork.

The reverse presents an intricate industrial-themed composition featuring a large cogwheel, radiating beams, stylized geometric elements, and a central inscription marking the anniversary. Decorative wreath branches surround the design, while an eagle-like emblem with outstretched wings crowns the composition, symbolizing unity, strength, and progress. The obverse displays elegant Arabic inscriptions around the denomination within a central circle. Beneath the denomination are a grain ear and a broad leaf crossing each other, representing agriculture, prosperity, peace, and growth. Fine calligraphy, detailed relief work, and a denticled border complete the artistic design.

This commemorative issue marks the first anniversary of the 1970 peace agreement between the Iraqi government and Kurdish representatives, an event intended to reduce conflict and promote cooperation within the country. The coin serves as a historical reminder of aspirations for stability and mutual understanding. Certified PCGS MS62, it remains an appealing piece for collectors of Middle Eastern history, political commemoratives, and modern Iraqi coinage.

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