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½ Rial FAO
1398 (1978) year| Copper-nickel | 13.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Oman |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1398 (1978) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Rial ½ OMR = USD 1.30 |
| Currency | Rial (1972-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#44088 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Lemon
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
اعملوا على تنمية الموارد الغذائية
منظّمة الأغذئية والزراعة
F.A.O.
١/٢
نصف ريال
Edge
Plain
Comment
COA:http://www.cbo-oman.org/coins/Coin_Page16_new.htm
Interesting fact
The ½ Rial (FAO) 1398 (1978) coin from Oman made of Copper-nickel weighing 13.5 g is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item or for commemorative purposes.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398 (1978) | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Rial (FAO) 1398 (1978) coin.