© Makake
© Makake
1 Rial FAO
1398 (1978) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 8 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | North Yemen |
|---|---|
| Period | Yemen Arab Republic (1962-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1398 (1978) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial (1 YER) |
| Currency | Rial (decimalized, 1974-1990) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#15297 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
البنك المركزى اليمنى
١
ريال
١٣٩٨-١٩٧٨
Translation:
Central Bank of Yemen
1 Riyal
1978-1398
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Rial (FAO) 1398 (1978) coin from North Yemen made of Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) weighing 8 g is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a farmer working in a field, surrounded by crops and trees, while the reverse side features a traditional Yemeni village surrounded by mountains and a palm tree. This design not only highlights the country's agricultural practices but also reflects the importance of farming and rural life in Yemeni culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398 (1978) | 7050 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rial (FAO) 1398 (1978) coin.
