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1/2 Ahmadi Riyal / 2 1/2 Lira - Ahmad Gold, mint reads inward
| Issuer | Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen |
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| Year | 1950-1958 |
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| Currency | Rial (1918-1974) |
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| Obverse lettering | الله نصره ١٣٦٧ أحمد حميد الدين امير المؤمنين الناصر لدين الله رب العالمين ٢ (Translation: Allah (God) helped him 1367 Ahmad Hamid ed-Din Commander of the Faithful, he who supports God`s religion, the Lord of the Universe 2) |
| Reverse description | The Shahada (Islamic declaration of faith) is inscribed within a central circle. The outer marginal legend, reading inward, carries the denomination 'Half Ahmadi,' the Hijri date (year 75, i.e. 1375), and the mint name Sana'a, all separated by five-pointed stars. A further outer ring identifies the issuing state as the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen. The overall design is concentric and strictly epigraphic, with no figurative elements. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
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