Jordan 5 Piastres (Qirsh)

Brief Description

The coin features a circular design with horizontal and vertical grid lines. It states 'THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN' and 'FIVE PIASTRES' in English, along with Arabic text and the Arabic numeral '5' inside a circle.

Historical Significance

This coin was issued during the reign of King Hussein bin Talal. It represents the standard coinage of Jordan during the early 1990s, a period of transition in the region's geopolitical landscape.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care Instructions

To preserve its value, do not clean or polish the coin as this can damage the surface and reduce numismatic value. Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free protective holder to prevent oxidation.

Created At: 2026-02-08T17:53:35.011699