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5 Fils
Aluminium | 1.35 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | People's Democratic Republic of Yemen |
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Period | People's Democratic Republic (1967-1990) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1393-1404 (1973-1984) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 5 Fils (0.005 YDD) |
Currency | Dinar (1967-1996) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 1.35 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#6583 |
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Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Spiny lobster
Interesting fact
The 5 Fils coin from the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, which was in circulation from 1973 to 1984, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a traditional Yemeni dhow, a type of sailing boat that has been used for centuries in the region. The dhow is shown sailing through the waters of the Red Sea, with the sun setting in the background. This design not only highlights Yemen's rich maritime history but also symbolizes the country's connection to the wider world through trade and commerce.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1393 (1973) | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1404 (1984) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Fils 1393-1404 (1973-1984) coin.