1 Rial - Qaboos (26th National Day, Al Baghlah) 1996 front 1 Rial - Qaboos (26th National Day, Al Baghlah) 1996 back
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1 Rial - Qaboos 26th National Day, Al Baghlah

1996 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Oman
Sultan
Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Rial 1 OMR = USD 2.59
Currency
Rial (1972-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#103849
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Al Baghlah

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Comment

COA:
http://www.cbo-oman.org/coins/Coin_Page3.html

Interesting fact

The 1 Rial - Qaboos (26th National Day, Al Baghlah) 1996 coin from Oman is unique because it features a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the former ruler of Oman, on one side, and a depiction of the Al Baghlah, a traditional Omani ship, on the other. This coin is made of silver (.925) and weighs 28.28 grams. It was issued as a non-circulating coin to commemorate the 26th National Day of Oman, which is celebrated on November 18th of each year to mark the anniversary of Sultan Qaboos' accession to the throne in 1971.