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½ Riyal - Su'ūd
1374 (1955) year| Silver (.917) | 5.95 g | 24.6 mm |
| Issuer | Saudi Arabia › Saudi Arabia (1932-date) |
|---|---|
| King | Saud bin Abdulaziz (1953-1964) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1374 (1955) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Riyal |
| Currency | Riyal (1925-1960) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 5.95 g |
| Diameter | 24.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#21026 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 37% |
Reverse
Inscription within beaded circle, legend above, value below within design flanked by palm trees
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
نصف ريال عربي سعودي
ضرب في المكرّمة مكة
١٣٧٤
١/٢
Translation:
Half Saudi Arabian Riyal
Struck in the Holy City of Mekka
1374
½
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The ½ Riyal coin from Saudi Arabia, minted in 1955, has an interesting feature. It displays the image of King Abdulaziz Al Saud, the founder of Saudi Arabia, on one side, and the other side features the national emblem of Saudi Arabia, which includes two swords and a palm tree. This coin was made of silver (.917) and weighs 5.95 grams. It's a valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in Saudi Arabian history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1374 (1955) | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Riyal - Su'ūd 1374 (1955) coin.
