Jordanian Dinar is the official currency of Jordan. It is denoted by the symbol "JD" or "JOD" and is subdivided into 10 dirhams, 100 qirsh or 1000 fils. The Jordanian Dinar has been the official currency of Jordan since 1950 when it replaced the Palestinian pound. Jordanian Dinar is widely used for transactions within Jordan and is also accepted in some neighboring countries such as Palestine and Iraq.