Iraq - 1 Dinar 1934 - King Ghazi I - Government of Iraq - F-VF - Pick 9

Iraq - 1 Dinar 1934 - King Ghazi I - Government of Iraq - F-VF - Pick 9 A 1 Dinar banknote of the Kingdom of Iraq from the reign of King Ghazi I. The note belongs to the "King Ghazi" issue, issued in 1934 under the provisions of Currency Law No. 44 of 1931. The issuing authority is the Government of Iraq, rather than the National Bank of Iraq. Obverse: Blue design over a multicolored underprint. At right is a bust of King Ghazi I in military uniform, facing left. The central Arabic inscriptions read: "حكومة العراق" (Government of Iraq) "دينار واحد" (One Dinar) Serial number: "H197605" appears twice. Reverse: The denomination and Government of Iraq title appear in English, together with the statement that the currency note is convertible into sterling in accordance with Law No. 44 of 1931: "GOVERNMENT OF IRAQ" "ONE DINAR" "CURRENCY NOTE ISSUED AND CONVERTIBLE INTO STERLING" "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF LAW NO 44 OF 1931" Printed in England by: "BRADBURY WILKINSON & Co. LD. ENGRAVERS, NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND" Watermark: Portrait of King Ghazi I. Original dimensions: approximately 161 × 92 mm. Catalog: Pick 9. Several Pick 9 varieties are recorded according to the different signature combinations. Condition: F-VF, with folds and circulation wear, together with edge wear and imperfections as visible in the image.