1⁄160 Rial - Yahya Pattern
1322 (1925) year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Mutawakkilite Kingdom (North Yemen) |
|---|---|
| King | Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din (1918-1948) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1322 (1925) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1⁄160 Rial |
| Currency | Rial (1918-1974) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#195686 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Comment
Dated accessionally on obverse without mint name or denomination; Probably struck at Shaharah about 1925; dies were reportedly prepared in Italy; See Y#A4; This issue is believed to be a pattern.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1⁄160 Rial - Yahya (Pattern) 1322 (1925) from Mutawakkilite Kingdom (North Yemen) made of Bronze is that it features a unique blend of traditional Islamic motifs and modernist elements. The coin's design incorporates Arabic calligraphy and ornate floral patterns, while also showcasing a portrait of King Yahya in a modern, realistic style. This blending of styles reflects the country's rich cultural heritage and its desire to modernize and adapt to changing times.
