Iraq 50 fils Brick Wall Bull PR69 PCGS CuNi coin 1982

Issued in 1982, this Iraq 50 fils coin honors the artistic legacy of ancient Mesopotamia by featuring the famous Babylonian bull relief, one of the best-known decorative motifs from the monumental walls of Babylon. Struck in copper-nickel with a brilliant Proof finish, this remarkable example is certified PCGS PR69, offering exceptional eye appeal with deeply mirrored fields and crisp frosted devices. The obverse depicts a powerful striding bull set against a detailed brick wall, faithfully recalling the glazed-brick animal figures that adorned Babylon’s ceremonial architecture. The dual dates appear above the design, while a finely beaded border frames the composition. The reverse presents the denomination 50 fils within a central circle, surrounded by elegant Arabic inscriptions identifying the Republic of Iraq, decorative ornamental motifs, and the issue date in a balanced circular arrangement. The bull was an important symbol of strength, prosperity, and divine protection in Babylonian culture, making this coin an attractive tribute to Iraq’s ancient archaeological heritage. Certified PCGS PR69, this Proof issue is an outstanding collectible for enthusiasts of Babylon, ancient civilizations, and high-grade world coinage.

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