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250 Fils Independence

1977 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 12.5 g 30.62 mm
Description
Issuer
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
Period
People's Democratic Republic (1967-1990)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1977
Value
250 Fils (0.250&nbspYDD)
Currency
Dinar (1967-1996)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
12.5 g
Diameter
30.62 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#34545
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Parts of main economy as one symbol

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
مصرف اليمن
250 ٢٥٠
FILS فلسا
Bank of Yemen
1977

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 250 Fils (Independence) coin from the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, minted in 1977, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Yemeni dhow (a type of sailing boat) sailing through the waters of the Red Sea, symbolizing Yemen's long maritime history and its connection to the ancient spice trade routes. The reverse side of the coin features a stylized image of a coffee plant, which is one of Yemen's most famous exports and a significant contributor to the country's economy. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Yemen's rich cultural heritage and its importance in the global trade network.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  30000 - - - - - -

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