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1000 Rials Sana'a
1425 (2004) yearPewter | 68.9 g | 60.3 mm |
Issuer | Yemen |
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Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1425 (2004) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1000 Rials 1000 YER = USD 3.99 |
Currency | Rial (1990-date) |
Composition | Pewter |
Weight | 68.9 g |
Diameter | 60.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#122914 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
صنعاء عاصمة الثقافة العربية ٢٠٠٤
SANA'A 2004
SANA'A 2004 THE ARAB CULTURAL CAPITAL
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1000 Rials (Sana'a) 1425 (2004) coin from Yemen made of Pewter weighing 68.9 g is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Sana'a Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest cities in the Arab world, while the reverse side features a traditional Yemeni design of a coffee pot and cups, highlighting the country's long history of coffee culture. The use of pewter as the material for the coin adds to its distinctiveness, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.