5 Baisa - Said 1390 (1970) front 5 Baisa - Said 1390 (1970) back
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5 Baisa - Said

1390 (1970) year
Bronze 3.1 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Muscat and Oman
Sultan
Said bin Taimur (1932-1970)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1390 (1970)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Baisa (0.005)
Currency
New Saidi rial (1970)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#18626
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Value flanked by miniature National Arms, date below

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
بيسة
٥
١٣٩٠

Translation:
BAISA
5
1390

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Baisa coin from Muscat and Oman, issued in 1970, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Omani dhow, a type of sailing vessel that has been used for centuries in the region. On the other side, there is an image of a khanjar, a traditional Omani dagger that is often worn as a symbol of pride and honor. These designs not only add aesthetic value to the coin but also serve as a reminder of Oman's rich maritime history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1390 (1970)  2102 - - - - - -

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