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2½ Riyals - Saqr
1390 (1970) yearSilver (.925) | 7.50 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) |
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Ruling authority | Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (1948-2010) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1390 (1970) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 2½ Riyals (2.5) |
Currency | Riyal (1966-1973) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 7.50 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 1973 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#77148 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Falcon within circle
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
★ 2½ RIYALS ١/٢ ٢ ريال ★
GOVERNMENT OF RAS AL KHAIMA
Translation:
2½ Riyals
Government of Ras al-Khaimah
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Original Mint Set (unlisted in Krause) containing 3 coins (KM#28-30) dated AH1390-1970:© Marwan Al Marzooqi
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Ras al-Khaimah coat of arms on one side and the UAE coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the unity and independence of the emirate.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1390 (1970) | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Riyals - Saqr 1390 (1970) coin.