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1 Qirsh / 5 Halalāt - Khālid FAO
1398 (1978) year| Copper-nickel | 2.5 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Saudi Arabia › Saudi Arabia (1932-date) |
|---|---|
| King | Khalid bin Abdulaziz (1975-1982) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1398 (1978) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Halalas 0.05 SAR = USD 0.013 |
| Currency | Riyal (1960-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#9926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Legend above inscription in circle dividing value
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ويطعمون الطعام على حبه
قرش واحد
5 ٥
خمس هللات
١٣٩٨ ١٩٧٨
Translation:
And they give food in spite of love for it [from the Quran 78:8]
One Qirsh
Five Halala
1978 1398
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 1398 (1978) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conference, which was held in Saudi Arabia. The coin's design features the FAO's logo and the conference's theme, "Food for All," highlighting Saudi Arabia's commitment to addressing global food security issues.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398 (1978) | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Qirsh / 5 Halalāt - Khālid (FAO) 1398 (1978) coin.
