5 Baisa - Qaboos 1418-1434 (1998-2013) front 5 Baisa - Qaboos 1418-1434 (1998-2013) back
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5 Baisa - Qaboos

 
Copper clad steel 2.65 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Oman
Sultan
Qaboos bin Said (1970-2020)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1418-1434 (1998-2013)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Baisa 0.005 OMR = USD 0.013
Currency
Rial (1972-date)
Composition
Copper clad steel
Weight
2.65 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#6336
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Value flanked by small arms. Date below in Gregorian and Hijri calendar years.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
بيسة
٥
١٤٢٠- ١٩٩٩

Translation:
5 Baisa
1999 - 1420

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Baisa coin from Oman, issued between 1998 and 2013, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On one side, the coin features an image of the late Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, who ruled Oman from 1971 until his death in 2020. On the other side, the coin features an image of the Al Jalali Fort, a historic fort located in the capital city of Muscat. The fort was built in the 16th century and served as a military base and a royal palace. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Oman's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1420 (1999)  - - - - - -
1429 (2008)  - - - - - -
1432 (2011)  - - - - - -
1434 (2013)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Baisa - Qaboos 1418-1434 (1998-2013) coin.