Jordan. 10, 40 Dinars 1980 (AH1400) Hussein bin Talal, 15th Century Hijrah Calendar Proof

Jordan Proof set 1980 a 2-coin set comprising Gold 40 Dinars 1980 (AH1400) 15th Century Hijrah Calendar Gold Proof KM#45 and Silver 10 Dinars 1980 (AH1400) nFDC with some light hairlines, retaining practically full mint lustre, in the Central Bank of Jordan red box of issue


Issuer Jordan
King Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1400 (1980)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 40 Dinars (40 JOD)
Currency Dinar (1949-date)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 14.31 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 45, Fr# 10, Schön# 45

Commemorative issue
15th Hijrah Century

Obverse
Bust of King Hussein bin Talal facing right

Lettering:
ملك المملكة الاردنية الهاشمية
الحسين بن طلالـ
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN

Translation:
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Hussein bin Talal
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Reverse
Quranic verse at the top. Cloud, sun rays, Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhrah) and Kaaba (a building at the center of Islam's most sacred mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram, in Mecca) encircled. Dates and value at the bottom in Arabic.

Lettering:
··· إذ أخرجك الذين كفروا ثاني اثنين إذ هما في الغار إذ يقول لصاحبه لا تحزن إن الله معنا ···
١٤٠٠هـ اربعون دينارا ١٩٨٠م

Translation:
"When the unbelievers drove him out, he had no more than one companion; they two were in the cave, and he said to his companion, “Have no fear, for Allah is with us”"
AD1980 40 Dinars AH1400

Edge
Reeded

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Commemorative issue
15th Hijrah Century

Obverse
Bust of King Hussein bin Talal facing right

Lettering:
ملك المملكة الاردنية الهاشمية
الحسين بن طلالـ
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN

Translation:
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Hussein bin Talal
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Reverse
Quranic verse at the top. Radiant sun, Dome of the Rock (Qubbat al-Sakhrah) and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque) encircled with sprig at left within larger circle. Dates and value at the bottom in Arabic.

Lettering:
··· إذ أخرجك الذين كفروا ثاني اثنين إذ هما في الغار إذ يقول لصاحبه لا تحزن إن الله معنا ···
١٤٠٠هـ عشرة دنانير ١٩٨٠م

Translation:
"When the unbelievers drove him out, he had no more than one companion; they two were in the cave, and he said to his companion, “Have no fear, for Allah is with us”"
AD1980 10 Dinars AH1400

Issuer Jordan
King Hussein bin Talal (1952-1999)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1400 (1980)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 10 Dinars (10 JOD)
Currency Dinar (1949-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 30 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 44, Schön# 44