75 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 front 75 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 back
75 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 photo
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75 Riyals - Saqr Rome

1970 year
Gold (.900) 15.5 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates)
Ruling authority
Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (1948-2010)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1970
Value
75 Riyals
Currency
Riyal (1966-1973)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
15.5 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1973
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#92849
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Upper part of the Monument to the Bersagliere built in front of Porta Pia in Rome

Script: Latin

Lettering:
★ ROMA ★
ROMA
ITALIAE
CAPUT
1870
1970
1870
SDG

Translation:
Rome
Rome capital of Italy
1870-1970
1870
SDG

Engraver: Prof. Di Gioandomenico

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Estimated Mintage.

Part of 2 Proof Sets:
KM#PS3: Rome Centennial - Full Set (8 coins)
KM#PS5: Rome Centennial - Gold Set (5 coins)

KM#PS3:

© Image courtesy of V.L. Nummus

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 75 Riyals - Saqr (Rome) 1970 coin from Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) is that it features a unique design that showcases the rich history and culture of the region. The coin's obverse side features an image of the Ras al-Khaimah fort, which was built in the 18th century and served as a vital military and economic center for the region. The reverse side of the coin features an image of a traditional Arabian dhow, which was a common sight in the region's waters for centuries. The coin's design serves as a nod to the region's rich history and maritime heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970  2000 - - - - - -

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