Thursday, 25 December 2008

iraq 500 dinars specimen saddam's banknotes two types




very very very rare 3 dinars crossing note


this note is a very rare specimen banknote for a dinar known as or named by saddam hussein as(CROSSING DINAR) designed under the supervising of hussein kamil(saddam's son in law) in 1996 after oil for food programme been stated by the UN.the plan was to change every 1-crossing dinar by 10000 old dinars.it's very strange note cos number 3 never been seen before in any iraqi banknote
note-7-shifted color &extra paper





note-4-number shifted to the left
note-4- folded paper during printing

note-6-extra ink cover all the note


rare error banknotes

note-1- just orange color
&the number printed in the front face
note-2-miscut to the note
shifted to the top &left
one digit missed in the left
serial number


note-3-extra orange color



very rare color of 100f lion of babylon revenue stamp

this rare purple color stamp is used during 1980's(the date in the stamp is 1984)-the pair in the bottom of the image
the other 2stamps showing the other 2 colors for this issue(70's-80's)

samurra proof revenue stamps


a very rare samurra proof revenue stamps printed during 1970's(2nd issue) carring the value of 20fils...very rare and not seen before