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½ Rial
– Oman
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration:
Mirbat Fort
Oman
Context
Years:
1977–1988
Issuer:
Oman
Ruler:
Qaboos bin Said
Currency:
Rial
(since 1972)
Total mintage:
1,250
Material
Diameter:
29 mm
Weight:
19.67 g
Gold weight:
18.04 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
91.7%
Gold
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↑
References
KM:
#
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58
Numista:
#102950
Value
Exchange value:
½ OMR
Bullion value:
$3012.08
Obverse
Description:
Oman's emblem: a sheathed khanjar over two crossed swords.
Inscription:
١٣٩٧
سَلطَنة عُمان
نِصفُ رِيال
١/٢
Translation:
1397
Sultanate of Oman
Half Rial
1/2
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Arabic
Reverse
Description:
Historic Omani fortress.
Inscription:
حِصنُ مِربَاط
Translation:
The Fortress of Mirbat
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Arabic
Edge
Reeded
Categories
Building
>
Castle or fortification
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1977
—
1,000
Proof
+
1988
—
250
Proof
+
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