2015 (AH1436) Iraq 50,000 Dinars – Pick 103as – Specimen – PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ
This 2015 (AH1436) Iraq 50,000 Dinars banknote (Pick 103as) is a Specimen issue, graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ by PMG. As Iraq’s highest-denomination note, this design reflects the nation’s rich history and economic ambitions.
The obverse of the note features a Kurdish farmer with a wheat sheaf, symbolizing Iraq’s agricultural heritage, along with the ancient city of Samarra’s Malwiya Minaret, an iconic Islamic architectural masterpiece. The reverse showcases the Euphrates River and palm trees, underscoring Iraq’s natural beauty and economic reliance on its waterways.
As a Specimen note, this issue was never released for circulation and is marked accordingly, making it a highly sought-after piece among collectors. The PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ designation guarantees exceptional quality, with strong embossing, bold colors, and superb paper preservation.
Collector’s Value
Specimen banknotes are highly desirable due to their rarity and historical significance. This PMG-certified Gem UNC 65 EPQ example represents an outstanding opportunity for collectors of modern Middle Eastern banknotes, especially those focusing on Iraqi currency. With its high grade, unique status, and striking design, this note is a must-have for serious numismatists.
