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FRONT:Abu Ali Hasan Ibn al-Haitham (known as Alhazen to medieval scholars in the West), born Basrah in 965 A.D. His most important work - although he wrote some 200 books - is held to be a seven volume series on optics Kitab al-Manazir, in which he gives the first correct explanation of vision, showing that light is reflected from an object into the eye. He is said to have ‘invented’ the camera obscura.
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Hadba Minaret, at the Great Nurid Mosque, Mosul, built 1172 A.D by Nurridin Zangi, the then Turkish ruler. The 59m-high minaret leans 8 feet off the perpendicular. That is how it earned its Arabic name Al-Hadba (‘the humped’)On October 15. 2003, the new Iraqi Dinar Banknote series in the denominations of 50, 250, 1000, 5000, 10000 & 25000 were launched by Central Bank of Iraq. The new banknotes, printed in Britain, boast of the most up-to-date anti-counterfeit features, including watermarks, a security thread, raised letters, an optical variable ink and other variations to thwart counterfeiters. The new currency is one currency for the entire country of Iraq.
This uncirculated note from serially numbered bundle makes a great collectable item for someone who enjoys world currency notes. With Iraqi dinar on rise again, these notes also make a wonderful investment and may be worth lot more in future(Until 1990 1 Iraqi dinar was worth over 3 US dollars
Each note is verfied on THOMAS DE LA RUE Machine, legally imported and placed in a protective “SUPERSAFE” heavy duty plastic holder viewable from both sides and is
available here EXCLUSIVELY. YOU WILL NOT FIND THIS OFFER ANY OTHER PLACE! 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!
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