This Iraq 1000 Dinars UNC 2018 listing contains one genuine Pick 104 note in Uncirculated condition. The Iraqi 1000 dinar commemorative banknote features the Iraqi Marshlands heritage emblem and Mustansiriya school. Choose this 1000 IQD marshlands UNC note as a single example rather than the five-piece commemorative lot.
This Iraq 1000 Dinars UNC 2018 listing contains one genuine Pick 104 note in Uncirculated condition. The Iraqi 1000 dinar commemorative banknote features the Iraqi Marshlands heritage emblem and Mustansiriya school. Choose this 1000 IQD marshlands UNC note as a single example rather than the five-piece commemorative lot.
Commemorative Iraqi Note
1,000 Iraqi Dinars
Pick 104
2018
Central Bank of Iraq
UNC
Quantity included: One 1,000-Dinar banknote.
Collector focus: Iraqi Marshlands heritage,
circulating commemorative currency and modern Iraqi banknote design.
Stock note: Serial numbers and prefixes may differ
from the product photographs while retaining the listed denomination,
Pick reference, year and UNC condition.
Pick 104 occupies a distinctive position within modern Iraqi paper money.
It is classified as a
circulating commemorative banknote, combining ordinary
monetary use with a dedicated cultural and environmental subject.
The central commemorative theme is the Iraqi Marshlands, an extensive
wetland region associated with southern Mesopotamia. This gives the note
a regional identity that does not rely on a large denomination, an
official portrait or a single monumental building.
Instead, its collector appeal comes from the relationship between
landscape, traditional marsh life, environmental heritage and Iraqi
cultural identity. Therefore, the note can hold an important place even
in a collection that does not include every modern Iraqi denomination.
The Pick 104 design recognizes the importance of the Iraqi Marshlands
and their place within the cultural landscape of southern Iraq. Its
imagery links modern Iraqi currency with a wetland environment shaped by
waterways, reeds, traditional transport and long-established community
life.
Wetlands of Southern Iraq
The front design draws attention to the waterways and marsh
environment of southern Iraq. Water and traditional activity form a
visual record of a landscape influenced by the Tigris and Euphrates
river system.
Regional Cultural Identity
The imagery reflects a way of life connected with boats, reeds,
fishing, livestock and movement through shallow waterways. These
details distinguish the note from urban or monument-centered issues.
Circulating Special Issue
Although intended for circulation, the banknote carries a clearly
defined commemorative theme. This allows collectors to classify it
separately from standard Iraqi circulation designs.
The front presents a scene associated with life in the Iraqi Marshlands.
Rather than isolating one formal monument, the composition represents an
inhabited natural environment in which water, transport and community
activity are closely connected.
This theme gives Pick 104 a visual character that differs from many
modern banknotes built primarily around official buildings, portraits or
national emblems. Its design is regional and environmental while
remaining directly connected with Iraqi identity.
The aquatic setting identifies the subject as the marsh regions of
southern Iraq rather than an urban, mountain or desert location.
Boats and movement through the waterways illustrate how local life
adapted to the physical structure of the marsh landscape.
The marsh scene makes the issue easy to distinguish from Iraqi
denominations carrying different archaeological, architectural or
institutional subjects.
The reverse features Al-Mustansiriya School in Baghdad,
an important historic center of scholarship and education. Its
architectural character creates a deliberate contrast with the natural
wetland environment shown on the front.
Together, the two sides form a coordinated commemorative design. The
front represents natural heritage and traditional regional life, whereas
the reverse represents architecture, education and the scholarly history
of Baghdad.
Front theme: Iraqi Marshlands and wetland life.
Reverse theme: Al-Mustansiriya School and Baghdad’s
scholarly heritage.
Design relationship: Natural heritage on one side and
architectural heritage on the other.
Iraqi Marshlands
The front records a landscape shaped by water, reeds and human
adaptation. It represents heritage through place, environment and
continuing cultural practice.
Al-Mustansiriya
The reverse presents heritage through a recognized center of learning
and architecture associated with the historic importance of Baghdad.
Landscape and Scholarship
By combining both subjects, the note presents Iraqi identity through
the environment of southern Iraq and the scholarly tradition of the
capital.
The 1,000-Dinar Pick 104 banknote should not be evaluated solely by
comparing its face value with the 10,000-, 25,000- or 50,000-Dinar
denominations. Its collector appeal comes from a different source.
Higher denominations are often selected for denomination sets or for
their position within modern Iraqi circulation. Pick 104 instead stands
out through its commemorative classification and clearly defined
cultural landscape theme.
Consequently, it can serve as an Iraqi commemorative type, an
Iraqi Marshlands note, an environmental-design issue or one position
within a broader collection of modern Iraqi paper money.
Security features differ between Iraqi Dinar denominations. Therefore,
this Pick 104 note should be checked using the features assigned to the
1,000-Dinar denomination, rather than features found on
higher-value Iraqi banknotes.
Visible in Transmitted Light
Hold the banknote toward a suitable light source and examine the
designated unprinted area. A horse-head watermark should become
visible within the paper.
The watermark is formed during paper production and should not appear
as a flat image printed directly on the surface.
Not Used on This Denomination
This 1,000-Dinar issue does
not use the embedded metallic security thread found
on several higher Iraqi denominations.
The absence of a security thread is therefore normal for Pick 104 and
should not be treated as a missing or defective security feature.
Traditional Banknote Paper
Pick 104 does not contain the transparent or
hybrid-polymer security window used on selected higher-value Iraqi
banknotes.
Collectors should not expect to find a transparent panel, polymer
strip or holographic window on this 1,000-Dinar issue.
Fine Lines and Registration
Examine the fine background lines, borders, inscriptions and
denomination details for clear printing and consistent alignment.
Soft, blurred or irregular details deserve closer examination.
Prefix · Numerals · Alignment
Review the serial-number format, prefix, numeral style, ink and
alignment as part of the complete issue profile. Serial numbers may
differ from the product photographs.
Pick 104 Design Pair
Confirm that the Marshlands-themed front is paired with the
Al-Mustansiriya School reverse before identifying the banknote as
Pick 104.
The main transmitted-light security feature expected on this banknote is
the horse-head watermark. A metallic security thread and
polymer window are not part of the Pick 104 security configuration.
Iraqi banknotes should not all be tested using one universal list of
security features. A feature found on a 25,000- or 50,000-Dinar note may
be completely absent from the authentic 1,000-Dinar issue.
For this reason, authentication should begin by confirming the exact
denomination and catalogue reference. The note can then be compared with
the correct Pick 104 design and security profile.
Match the 1,000-Dinar denomination, 2018 issue and Pick 104
commemorative design.
Use transmitted light to examine the horse-head watermark embedded
within the paper.
Do not reject the note because it lacks a metallic thread or polymer
window; neither feature belongs to this denomination.
Examine the inscriptions, borders, serial numbers and fine printed
elements for clarity and consistent registration.
Confirm the Marshlands front and Al-Mustansiriya School reverse as
one correct design combination.
Authentication should rely on the complete denomination-specific
profile rather than one isolated printed or security element.
The supplied banknote is listed in
UNC (Uncirculated) condition. This grade is intended for
a note that has not entered normal circulation and does not display the
folds, stains, writing or general handling wear associated with
circulated currency.
The banknote should remain clean and free from circulation grime,
writing, tape, adhesive residue or deliberate surface treatment.
Corners should retain their defined form, while the edges should not
show the softening caused by repeated circulation.
The note should not be washed, pressed, laminated, trimmed or altered
to create the appearance of a higher grade.
Minor characteristics resulting from printing, cutting, mechanical
counting, original bundling or storage should be evaluated separately
from genuine circulation wear.
This single banknote is suitable for several specialized collection
structures. Its commemorative classification allows it to stand
independently, while its denomination and catalogue reference also
position it within a broader Iraqi type set.
Place the banknote in an individual collector-safe sleeve manufactured
without harmful PVC. The sleeve should provide sufficient clearance
around every edge so the note is not compressed during insertion or
removal.
Store the note flat in a stable environment away from prolonged sunlight,
moisture, excessive heat and rapid temperature changes. Do not fold,
laminate or attach adhesive labels directly to the paper.
Record the denomination, Pick number, issue year, prefix and serial number
on a separate album insert. This keeps the banknote surface untouched
while maintaining a useful catalogue record.
Catalogue Verified
Denomination and Pick reference checked before packing
Collector-Safe Packaging
Protected to reduce movement, bending and edge pressure
Worldwide Shipping
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Complete the order using the secure payment methods available during
checkout. The banknote is placed in a protective currency sleeve and
reinforced packaging suitable for collectible paper money.
Dispatch: Orders are normally prepared within
1–3 business days. Standard or registered delivery options depend on the
destination and the services displayed during checkout.
Serial-number policy: The supplied serial number and
prefix may differ from the photographed example. A particular serial,
prefix or consecutive sequence is included only when explicitly stated
in the product selection.
The quantity selected on this page represents individual
1,000-Dinar Pick 104 banknotes. Each unit contains one banknote in the
listed UNC condition.
Serial numbers, prefixes and minor production characteristics may vary
between available examples. Any specific serial-number requirement must
be explicitly confirmed before purchase.
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