Coin Identifier
Jordan 1/4 Dinar (Heptagonal King Abdullah II) — obverse
Obverse
Jordan 1/4 Dinar (Heptagonal King Abdullah II) — reverse
Reverse
1/4 Dinar (Quarter Dinar)

Jordan 1/4 Dinar (Heptagonal King Abdullah II)

Jordan (Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) · 2000-2022 (Common series)

A heptagonal (seven-sided) brass-colored coin featuring the profile of King Abdullah II.

Country
Jordan (Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan)
Year
2000-2022 (Common series)
Denomination
1/4 Dinar (Quarter Dinar)
Metal
Brass-plated Steel

This report is AI-generated and can be wrong. Always verify grade, authenticity, and value with a qualified dealer or certified grading service before buying, selling, or insuring.

Explore Jordan 1/4 Dinar (Heptagonal King Abdullah II) in the encyclopedia →

Identify your own coins.

Get a report just like this from any photo, free.

Overview

A heptagonal (seven-sided) brass-colored coin featuring the profile of King Abdullah II.

Historical significance

This coin is part of the fourth circulation series under King Abdullah II, who ascended the throne in 1999 following the death of King Hussein.

Obverse (front)

A right-facing portrait of King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein with Arabic inscriptions of his name and titles.

Reverse (back)

The denomination '1/4' in the center within a decorative floral pattern; inscriptions 'THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN' and the denomination in Arabic around the rim.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $2.00 in circulated condition; up to $5.00 in uncirculated condition.

What drives this coin's value

Value is primarily determined by its face value (approx. $0.35 USD) and condition. Scratches or oxidation on the brass plating reduce eye appeal.

Grade assessment

About Uncirculated (AU) / Mint State (MS) - The coin shows very little wear and retains most of its original luster.

Mintage & rarity

Common; millions produced for daily circulation.

Authenticity & counterfeit red flags

A genuine coin is magnetic due to its steel core. Check for crisp lettering and the distinct seven-sided shape.

Notable varieties & errors

Standard circulation strikes; no major recognized rarities or errors for this common date range.

Similar coins

The 1/2 Dinar is also heptagonal but larger. Older 1/4 Dinars feature King Hussein.

Care & preservation

Handle by the edges; avoid cleaning with abrasives as the brass plating can wear off to reveal the steel core. Store in a cool, dry place.