Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

½ Rial – Dhofar Governorate

Non-circulating coins

Context

Year: 1948

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1367

Country: Oman

Issuer: Dhofar Governorate

Ruler: Said bin Taimur

Currency:

(1940—1970)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2

Material

Diameter: 34 mm

Weight: 24.03 g

Gold weight: 22.04 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #29a

Numista: #102954

Value

Bullion value: $3465.35

Obverse

Inscription:

نصف ريال ظفاري

السلطنة السعيدية

١٣٦٧

Translation:

Half Riyal of Dhofar

The Sultanate of Muscat

1367

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:

وعمان

سلطان مسقط

بن تيمور

سعيد

Translation:

And Oman

Sultan of Muscat

bin Taimur

Said

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1948	—	2	Proof

✨ Legendary