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7½ Riyals - Saqr Rome
1970 yearSilver (.925) | 22.5 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) |
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Ruling authority | Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (1948-2010) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1970 |
Value | 7½ Riyals (7.5) |
Currency | Riyal (1966-1973) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 22.5 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1973 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#38006 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Romolo in the figure of a young shepherd athletic man, covered with hides, draws the rectangular line for the foundation of Rome, pushing the handle of the plow and going on towards left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA
1870~1970
ROMA
CONDITUR
753 a.c.
SDG
Translation:
Rome
1870-1970
Foundation of Rome
753 BC
SDG
Engraver: Prof. Di Gioandomenico
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Estimated Mintage.Part of 2 Proof Sets:
KM#PS3: Rome Centennial - Full Set (8 coins)
KM#PS7: Rome Centennial - Silver Set (3 coins)
KM#PS3:
© Image courtesy of V.L. Nummus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Saqr (Falcon) monument located in Ras al-Khaimah, which is a symbol of the emirate's rich history and culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1970 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 7½ Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 coin.