© Sandeep Sabir
© Sandeep Sabir
7½ Riyals - Rashid Barbary Falcon; Trial
1389 (1970) year| Silver | 23 g | 37.1 mm |
| Issuer | Ajman (United Arab Emirates) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi (1928-1981) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1389 (1970) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 7½ Riyals (7.5) |
| Currency | Riyal (1966-1973) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 23 g |
| Diameter | 37.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1973 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#92424 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Government of Ajman & Its Dep in Arabic on top and in English below.
Denomination and Barbary Falcon facing right within circle.
ASSAY left to the falcon
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
★ حُكُومَة عَجمَان وَتوابعُهَا ★
ASSAY
7½
RIYALS
GOVERNMENT OF AJMAN & ITS DEP.
Translation:
Government of Ajman and its dependencies
Essai
7½ Riyals
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 7½ Riyals - Rashid (Barbary Falcon; Trial) 1389 (1970) from Ajman (United Arab Emirates) is a rare and unique coin, with only a few specimens known to exist. It was minted as a trial piece and never entered circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
