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5 Riyals – Fujairah

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 1972 Summer Olympics (Games of the XX Olympiad) in Munich, West Germany

United Arab Emirates

Context

Years: 1969–1970

Country: United Arab Emirates

Issuer: Fujairah

Currency:

Riyal

(1966—1973)

Demonetization: 1973

Total mintage: 3,550

Material

Diameter: 31 mm

Weight: 15 g

Silver weight: 14.99 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #3

Numista: #22234

Value

Bullion value: $43.29

Obverse

Description:

Coat of Arms. "Al Fujairah" in Arabic on both flags, mirrored on the right.

Inscription:

STATE OF FUJAIRAH حُكومَة الفجَيرة

٥

ريال الفجيرة

الفجيرة الفجيرة

1970

١٣٨٩

- 5 F . RIYALS [1000] -

Translation:

STATE OF FUJAIRAH Government of Fujairah

5

FUJAIRAH RIYAL

Al Fujairah Fujairah

1970

1389

- 5 F. RIYALS [1000] -

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Olympic symbols

Inscription:

OLYMPIA

MÜNCHEN · 1972

الدَّورَة الأولَمبِِيَّة فى مُيونِخ ١٩٧٢

Translation:

OLYMPIA

MUNICH · 1972

The Olympic Games in Munich 1972

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Languages: Arabic, German

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1969	—	3,550	Proof
1969	—	—	Proof
1970	—	—	Proof

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