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

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
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#103854
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Al Lateen

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Comment

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

Interesting fact

The 1 Rial - Qaboos (26th National Day, Al Lateen) 1996 coin from Oman is unique because it features a rare portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the former ruler of Oman, on the obverse side, while the reverse side showcases the Al Lateen Fort, a historic fortification in Oman that was built in the 18th century. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in Omani history and culture.