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1 Saidi Rial - Said
| Gold (.916) | 46.65 g | 33.7 mm |
| Issuer | Muscat and Oman |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Said bin Taimur (1932-1970) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1378-1390 (1959-1970) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial |
| Currency | Saidi rial (1946-1970) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 46.65 g |
| Diameter | 33.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#102953 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Value and year
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ريال سعيدي
١
١٣٧٨
السلطنة السعيدية
Translation:
1 Saidi Rial
1378
The Saidi Sultanate
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Struck for presentation purposesYear AH1390:
© Image courtesy of St. James Auctions
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Saidi Rial coin from Muscat and Oman is that it features a unique blend of traditional Islamic design and modern coinage technology. The coin's obverse side features an intricate pattern of Arabesque motifs, while the reverse side bears the image of a majestic falcon, symbolizing power and strength. This combination of traditional and modern elements makes the coin a truly distinctive piece of numismatic art.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1378 (1959) | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1390 (1970) | 350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Saidi Rial - Said 1378-1390 (1959-1970) coin.
