Description

Hussein bin Talal (1935–1999) was King of Jordan from the abdication of his father, King Talal, in 1952, until his death. Hussein's rule extended through the Cold War and four decades of Arab–Israeli conflict.

Obverse

Bust of Hussein bin Talal right surrounded by the texts "Hussein bin Talal" and "King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan".

Engraver: Philip Nathan

الحسين بن طلال
ملك المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية

Reverse

Value and date within a circle flanked by sprigs.

١٣٨٧هـ ١٩٦٨مـ
١ فلس
ONE FILS
THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM
OF JORDAN

Edge

1 Fils

Off-Metal
KM# Pn1
Characteristics
Type Trial strike
Material Gold
Weight 5.83 g
Diameter -
Thickness -
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Alt # KM# SS4
Mint
Royal Mint

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