© Gaurav Ghuwalewala
© Gaurav Ghuwalewala
1 Rial - Qaboos National Crafts, Wooden Industries
1438 (2016) year| Silver (.999) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Oman |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1438 (2016) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial 1 OMR = USD 2.59 |
| Currency | Rial (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#104226 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Wooden industries
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering: ١٤٣٨هـ - 2016
Comment
Issue Date: 07 Feb 2017Issue Price: 15 OMR
Set Issue Price: 69 OMR
Interesting fact
The 1 Rial - Qaboos (National Crafts, Wooden Industries) 1438 (2016) coin from Oman is unique because it features a stunning design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, the former ruler of Oman, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Omani wooden boat, known as a "dhow," sailing through the waters of the Arabian Sea. The coin's design is a nod to Oman's long history of maritime trade and its rich cultural traditions.
