Obverse © UAE Coin Collectors Club – Reverse © World Coin Gallery
Obverse © UAE Coin Collectors Club – Reverse © World Coin Gallery
5 Riyals - Rashid Save Venice; Trial Strike ND
1971 year| - | - | - |
| Issuer | Ajman (United Arab Emirates) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi (1928-1981) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1971 |
| Value | 5 Riyals |
| Currency | Riyal (1966-1973) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1973 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#92728 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination, symbols and legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SAVE VENICE
5
RIYALS
SDG
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Unknown mintage.Unlisted in Krause Publications.
Reverse is the same as the issued coin (KM#27). "PROOF COINING" on obverse replacing the state emblem, denomination 5 in Arabic, and the small bust of Sheikh Rashid.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Riyals - Rashid (Save Venice; Trial Strike) ND (1971) from Ajman (United Arab Emirates) is that it was created as a trial strike and was never officially released into circulation. This makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
