12 Khumsiyyah - Syed Hussein ibn Sahil
1315 (1898) year| Silver (.900) | 1.55 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Kathiri Sultanate (Yemenite States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1315 (1898) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 12 Khumsiyyah = ⅒ Riyal (0.1) |
| Currency | Riyal |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 1.55 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#42706 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Within inner circle arabic denomination (12) within wreath of laurel tied with ribbon below
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٢
Translation: 12
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and social change in Yemen. The Kathiri Sultanate, which was established in the 19th century, was one of the Yemenite States that emerged from the collapse of the Zaydi Imamate, and this coin was minted during the reign of Sultan Hussein ibn Sahil, who ruled from 1898 to 1904. This period saw significant modernization and development in Yemen, including the introduction of new currency and the expansion of trade and commerce. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 1.55 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1315 (1898) H | 167000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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