IRAQ. 500 Fils ("Filsan"), AH 1402/1982. Llantrisant Mint. PCGS MS-65. KM-168a. Restoration of Babel series. Diamond shaped. The finer of just two seen at PCGS, this engaging Gem presents steely gray brilliance with tremendous luster. The focus is the famous Lion of Babylon--a 2,600 year old stone sculpture created during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II.
