© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
Medal - Saddam Hussein 17th July 1968 Revolution ND
1980 year| Bronze | 169.3 g | 70.5 mm |
| Location | Iraq |
|---|---|
| Type | › Tokens |
| Year | 1980 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 169.3 g |
| Diameter | 70.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#195043 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Map of the Arab world (north Africa and Saudi peninsula)
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٩٦٨ ٣٠/١٧
Translation:
One Arabic Nation with an eternal message
Unity/Freedom/Socialism 17-30 July 1968 Revolution
Edge
Plain
Comment
Issued in 1980 to commemorate the 1st year of President Saddam Hussein in office as president. Rumored to be a gift for Iraq military officers. The map on reverse was painted green on original copies.http://iraqistampsncoinscom.ipage.com/3822/32548.html
