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1 Rial - Qaboos Buraimi Fort
1416 (1995) year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Oman |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1416 (1995) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial 1 OMR = USD 2.60 |
| Currency | Rial (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#103835 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Buraimi Fort
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BURAIMI FORT
1416H-1995G
Comment
COA:http://www.cbo-oman.org/coins/Coin_Page4.html
http://www.cbo-oman.org/coins/Coin_Page5.html
Interesting fact
The 1 Rial - Qaboos (Buraimi Fort) 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 Buraimi Fort on the other. The fort is a historic landmark located in the Buraimi Oasis, which is a strategic pass through the Jebel Akhdar mountain range. The coin's design highlights the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
