500 Riels - Norodom Sihanouk 2538 (1994) front 500 Riels - Norodom Sihanouk 2538 (1994) back
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500 Riels - Norodom Sihanouk

2538 (1994) year
Bimetallic: steel centre in brass ring 6.5 g 25.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Cambodia
King
Norodom Sihanouk (1993-2004)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2538 (1994)
Calendar
Thai
Value
500 Riels 500 KHR = USD 0.12
Currency
Second riel (1979-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: steel centre in brass ring
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
25.8 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6024
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Year in Gregorian (1994) and Buddhist calendar (2538) and denomination within wreath

Scripts: Khmer, Latin

Lettering:
៥០០
រៀល
500
គ.ស.១៩៩៤ ព.ស.២៥៣៨

Translation:
500
Riels
500
1994 AD 2538 BE

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

Norodom Sihanouk (Life:1922-2012) was King of Cambodia (1st Reign:1941-1955) (2nd reign: 1993-2004).

Interesting fact

The 500 Riels coin featuring Norodom Sihanouk, issued in 1994, is the first bi-metallic coin introduced in Cambodia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2538 (1994)  5000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Riels - Norodom Sihanouk 2538 (1994) coin.