5 Rials 1414-1425 (1993-2004) front 5 Rials 1414-1425 (1993-2004) back
5 Rials 1414-1425 (1993-2004) photo
© Jérémy Pureur

5 Rials

 
Stainless steel 4.5 g 22.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Yemen
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1414-1425 (1993-2004)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Rials 5 YER = USD 0.020
Currency
Rial (1990-date)
Composition
Stainless steel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
22.9 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Icosihenagonal (21-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#7044
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Central Bank of Yemen building

Edge

Plain

Comment

Differences between 1993 ans 2004 dated coins:
- bigger/thicker date numerals
- The "1" in "1414" is about 2.4 mm long, while the "1" in "1425" is about 3 mm long