1/2 dinar 1998 — Bahrain ( Pick: 18 )

Region: Middle East & Asia

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Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1/2 dinar issued in Bahrain in 1998. It is cataloged under Pick number 18. This note features a deep brown and violet color scheme, is printed on paper, and has dimensions of 142 x 72 mm. It is signed by Sheikh Khalifa bin Sulman al Khalifa and produced by TDLR, though without an imprint.

Design details of the front side are not specified. Additional recorded attributes include the unspecified amount produced.

Bahrain has been issuing currency in various denominations since its independence in 1971.

Specifications

Signed by: Sheikh Khalifa bin Sulman al Khalifa
Date of issue: 1998
Printing office: TDLR (without imprint)
Paper: Paper
Colour: Deep brown, violet and brown
Dimensions: 142 x 72 mm
Amount produced: Not specified
Pick catalog: 18

About this banknote

The Bahrain Monetary Agency issued this 1/2 dinar banknote in 1998. This series was introduced as part of Bahrain's efforts to update its currency in the 1990s under the supervision of Sheikh Khalifa bin Sulman al Khalifa. The banknote was printed by Thomas De La Rue without an imprint.

The front side of the note features an image of a traditional weaver at work beside the map of Bahrain and the country’s coat of arms. The reverse side displays a detailed depiction of an industrial complex, reflecting Bahrain's industrial sector. The note measures 142 x 72 mm and is printed in deep brown, violet, and brown colors.