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2 Riyals - Rashid 3 dates; Trial

1390 (1970) year
Silver (.835) 6.45 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Ajman (United Arab Emirates)
Emir
Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi (1928-1981)
Type
Pattern
Year
1390 (1970)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2 Riyals
Currency
Riyal (1966-1973)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
6.45 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1973
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#92427
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Chicken below state emblem, date in Islamic in Arabic, and Gregorian date in both Arabic and English

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١٣٩٠
1970 ١٩٧٠

Translation:
1390
1970

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Riyals - Rashid (3 dates; Trial) 1390 (1970) from Ajman (United Arab Emirates) made of Silver (.835) weighing 6.45 g is that it is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was minted as a trial coin, and only a limited number of samples were produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1390 (1970)  100 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Riyals - Rashid (3 dates; Trial) 1390 (1970) coin.