Item 1: 250 Iraqi Dinar Saddam Hussein Currency condition is normal and shows some small spots 1995 AD 📜 Price: 75 Item 2: 100 Iraqi Dinar Saddam Hussein Very Rare Embargo 1991 AD 📜 Price: 115 This currency was called the "Embargo Edition" because it was printed during the period of international economic embargo on Iraq imposed by the United Nations after the invasion of Kuwait in 1990, and it continued until 2003. Here are the details in brief: 🔒 What is the embargo? After Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, the United Nations imposed comprehensive economic sanctions on Iraq, including a ban on trade, including preventing Iraq from importing currency paper or ink for printing money. ⸻ 💸 Why is the currency called the "Embargo Edition"? • Before the embargo, Iraqi currencies were printed in specialized foreign printing houses (such as Britain). • After the embargo was imposed, it was no longer possible to print the currency abroad. • Therefore, the Iraqi government was forced to print the currency locally, inside Iraq and with lower quality, using local paper and ink. ⸻ ✋ What are the differences in the "Embargo Edition"? • The quality of paper and printing is much lower than previous editions. • The ease of counterfeiting increased due to weak security technologies. • The edition included large quantities of money, which led to significant financial inflation and a decrease in the value of the dinar. ⸻ 📆 Most famous currencies in the "Embargo Edition": • 250 Dinar denomination • 100 Dinar denomination • 10 Thousand Dinar denomination later