150 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 front 150 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 back
150 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 photo
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150 Riyals - Saqr Rome

1970 year
Gold (.900) 31.05 g 34 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
150 Riyals
Currency
Riyal (1966-1973)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
31.05 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1973
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#90873
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The Italian Republic founded on June 2nd, 1964 figured with a young woman in roman dress, holding the shield with weapon of the state

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROMA ITALICAE REIPUBLICAE
PRIMORDIA
1870-1970
1946
SDG

Translation:
Rome
Foundation of the Italian Republic
1870-1970
1946
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 Saqr (Falcon) monument located in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The coin's design is inspired by the monument's architecture and blends traditional Islamic motifs with modern elements, making it a distinctive and valuable collector's item.

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 150 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 coin.