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200 Riyals – Sharjah

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed Al Qasimi (Khalid III)

United Arab Emirates

Context

Year: 1970

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1389

Country: United Arab Emirates

Issuer: Sharjah

Currency:

Riyal

(1966—1973)

Demonetization: 1973

Total mintage: 435

Material

Diameter: 50 mm

Weight: 41.46 g

Gold weight: 37.31 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #11

Numista: #26031

Value

Bullion value: $6231.94

Obverse

Description:

Sharjah coat of arms: crossed flags under a palm tree, encircled by laurels. The number "207" is at the bottom left.

Inscription:

STATE OF SHARJAH حكومة الشارقة

1970 ١٣٨٩

٢٠٠ ريال

200

S. RIYALS

[900]

207

Translation:

STATE OF SHARJAH Government of Sharjah

1970 1389

200 RIYALS

200

S. RIYALS

[900]

207

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Sheikh Khalid III, ruler of Sharjah (1965–1972), facing forward.

Inscription:

KHALID BIN MOHAMED AL-QASIMI خَالد بن محَمَّد القاسمي

Translation:

Khalid bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Language: Arabic

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1970	—	435	Proof

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