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5 Riyals – Umm Al Qaiwain

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Arabian Gazelle

United Arab Emirates

Context

Year: 1970

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1389

Country: United Arab Emirates

Issuer: Umm Al Qaiwain

Currency:

Riyal

(1966—1973)

Demonetization: 1973

Total mintage: 2,100

Material

Diameter: 30 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: #44231

Value

Bullion value: $43.54

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms with crossed flags encircled by laurel; dates and value below.

Inscription:

· STATE OF UMULQAIWAIN حكومة ام القيوين ·

1970 · ١٣٨٩

٥٠٠ درهم = ٥ ريالات

5

U.A.Q. RIYALS

[1000]

Translation:

STATE OF UMM AL QAIWAIN حكومة ام القيوين

1970 · 1389

500 DIRHAMS = 5 RIYALS

5

U.A.Q. RIYALS

[1000]

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Languages: English, Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Two Arabian gazelles leaping right.

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1970	—	2,100	Proof

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