100 Riyals - Saqr (1970 World Cup) 1970 front 100 Riyals - Saqr (1970 World Cup) 1970 back
100 Riyals - Saqr (1970 World Cup) 1970 photo
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100 Riyals - Saqr 1970 World Cup

1970 year
Gold (.900) 20.7 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates)
Ruling authority
Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (1948-2010)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1970
Value
100 Riyals
Currency
Riyal (1966-1973)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
20.7 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1973
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#90692
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Jules Rimet Trophy in front of a football

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
JULES RIMET CUP
MEXICO 1970

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Estimated Mintage.

Official Proof Set (KM#PS8) containing 1 silver and 3 gold coins (KM#6, 10-12) dated 1970:

© Hamad Al Sayari

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 1970 FIFA World Cup, which was held in Mexico. The coin features an image of a football player in action, surrounded by the words "1970 World Cup" in English and Arabic. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for both football enthusiasts and numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  2000 - - - - - -

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