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100 Riyals - Saqr Rome
1970 year| Gold (.900) | 20.70 g | 31.5 mm |
| 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 | 20.70 g |
| Diameter | 31.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1973 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#92848 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Symbolical figure of the cities of Trento and Trieste redeemed with Italain victory in World War I (1915-1918)
NOTE: Spelling mistake in lettering.
"TRIDENIUM PERGESTUMQUE" should have been written as "TRIDENTUM TERGESTUMQUE"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA
1870~1970
TRIDENIUM PERGESTUMQUE ITALIAE URBES
1918
SDG
Translation:
Rome
1870-1970
Trento and Trieste cities of Italy
1918
SDG
Engraver: Prof. Di Gioandomenico
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Estimated Mintage.Part of 2 Proof Sets:
KM#PS3: Rome Centennial - Full Set (8 coins)
KM#PS5: Rome Centennial - Gold Set (5 coins)
KM#PS3:
© Image courtesy of V.L. Nummus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the iconic Saqr (Falcon) monument located in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The coin's design is a nod to the region's rich cultural heritage and its association with falconry, which has been an important part of Arabian culture for centuries.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 coin.
