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1 Rial - Qaboos Barkat Al-Mauz Castle
1416 (1995) yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Oman |
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Sultan | Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1416 (1995) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
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 |
Numista | N#103834 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Barkat Al-Mauz Castle
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
BARKAT-AL-MAUZ
CASTLE
1416H-1995G
Interesting fact
The 1 Rial - Qaboos (Barkat Al-Mauz Castle) 1416 (1995) 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 the Barkat Al-Mauz Castle on the other. The castle is a historic fortification located in the city of Nizwa, Oman, and is known for its impressive architecture and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The coin's design serves as a tribute to Oman's rich history and cultural heritage.