100 Riyals - Hamad (Yousif Al Sharif) 2002 front 100 Riyals - Hamad (Yousif Al Sharif) 2002 back
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100 Riyals - Hamad Yousif Al Sharif

2002 year
Silver (.925) 24 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Qatar
Emir
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (1995-2013)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
100 Riyals 100 QAR = USD 27
Currency
Riyal (1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
24 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#100112
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Male bust

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Riyals - Hamad (Yousif Al Sharif) 2002 coin from Qatar is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Qatari boat, known as a "dhow," sailing through the waters of the Arabian Gulf. The coin's design is a nod to Qatar's maritime heritage and its long history of pearl diving and trade.