20 Rials (Apollo 11) 1969 front 20 Rials (Apollo 11) 1969 back
20 Rials (Apollo 11) 1969 photo
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20 Rials Apollo

1969 year
Gold (.900) 19.6 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
North Yemen
Period
Yemen Arab Republic (1962-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1969
Value
20 Rials
Currency
Rial (1918-1974)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
19.6 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#63075
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

NASA moon landing

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering: APOLLO 11 20 JULY 1969 - اپولو ١١ ٢٠ يوليو ١٩٦٩

Comment

Proof Set (KM#PS4):

Interesting fact

The 20 Rials (Apollo 11) 1969 coin from North Yemen made of Gold (.900) weighing 19.6 g is a unique and rare coin that features an image of the Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, on its obverse side. This coin was issued to commemorate the historic Apollo 11 mission, which marked the first time humans landed on the moon. The coin's design and the fact that it is made of gold make it a highly sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and space memorabilia collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1969  - - - - - -

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