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5 Dinars Independence
1977 year| Silver (.925) (Copper .075) | 12.5 g | 30.62 mm |
| Issuer | People's Democratic Republic of Yemen |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Democratic Republic (1967-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1977 |
| Value | 5 Dinars (5 YDD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1967-1996) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (Copper .075) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 30.62 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#34546 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Central Bank logo, denomination on each side, date below.
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
مصرف اليمن
5 DINARS
٥ دينار
Bank of Yemen
1977
Comment
Presentation Box:© Khamis Alhusni
Interesting fact
The 5 Dinars (Independence) 1977 coin from the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen features a unique design that showcases 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, surrounded by palm trees and a crescent moon. This design represents Yemen's long history of maritime trade and its connection to the Arabian Peninsula. On the reverse side of the coin, there is an image of a bundle of wheat and a cotton plant, which symbolize the country's agricultural heritage and its commitment to self-sufficiency. The coin's unique design and symbolism make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dinars (Independence) 1977 coin.