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1 Qirsh - Abd al-Azīz Hejaz and Nejd and Dependencies
1346 (1928) year| Copper-nickel | 6.5 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Saudi Arabia › Hejaz and Nejd (1926-1932) |
|---|---|
| King | Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman (1921-1953) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1346 (1928) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Qirsh (1⁄22) |
| Currency | Riyal (1925-1960) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11708 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Value and date
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
قرش واحد
١
١٣٤٦
Translation:
One Qirsh
1
1346
Edge
Plain
Comment
Coins of 1925: Minted in Mecca as Sharifate or Emirate of Mecca (968-1925)Coins of 1926: King of Hejaz and Sultan of Nejd as dual Monarchy
Coins of 1927/1928/1930: King of Hejaz & Nejd and Dependencies (new title taken up)
Coins from 1935: King of Saudi Arabia (New title taken up in 1932)
Interesting fact
The 1 Qirsh coin from Saudi Arabia, minted in 1928, features an image of King Abd al-Aziz (also known as Ibn Saud) on one side, and the denomination and year on the other. This coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of King Abd al-Aziz, who united the regions of Hejaz and Nejd to form the modern state of Saudi Arabia. The coin's design reflects the country's rich history and cultural heritage, and it has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1346 (1928) | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Qirsh - Abd al-Azīz (Hejaz and Nejd and Dependencies) 1346 (1928) coin.
