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½ Riyal – Saudi Arabia

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1955
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1374
Issuer: Saudi Arabia Issuer flag
Currency:
(1925—1960)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 200,000
Material
Diameter: 24.6 mm
Weight: 5.95 g
Silver weight: 5.46 g
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 91.7% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard38
Numista: #21026
Value
Bullion value: $14.98

Obverse

Inscription:
ملك المملكة العربية السعودية

سعود بن عبد العزيز آل سعود
Translation:
King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:
نصف ريال عربي سعودي

ضرب في المكرّمة مكة

١٣٧٤

١/٢
Translation:
Half Saudi Arabian Riyal

Struck in the Honored Mecca

1374

1/2
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1955200,000

Series: 1955 Saudi Arabia circulation coins

¼ Riyal obverse
¼ Riyal reverse
¼ Riyal
1955
½ Riyal obverse
½ Riyal reverse
½ Riyal
1955
1 Riyal obverse
1 Riyal reverse
1 Riyal
1955
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