| Issuer | North Yemen |
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| Year | 1950-1958 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 1/2 Rial |
| Currency | Rial (1918-1974) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Y#G16.1, Fr#9 |
| Obverse description | Three tangent double linear circles in Arabic. Accession date. `2` at the bottom is probably indicating the equivalence to 2 British Sovereigns |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| 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 | Shahada encircled. In outer margin: denomination, date, and mint name read inward |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | ضرب صنعا ★ المملكة المتوكليّة اليَمنيَّة ★ نصف احمدى الله لا اله الا محمد رسول الله سنه ٧٥ (Translation: Struck in Sana`a - Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen - Half Ahmadi There`s no God but Allah Muhammad is the messenger of Allah Year 75) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1369 (1950) - ١٣٦٩, 1 known - 1370 (1951) - ١٣٧٠ - 1371 (1952) - ١٣٧١ - 1375 (1956) - ١٣٧٥ - 1375 (1956) - ٧٥ - 1377 (1958) - ١٣٧٧ - |
| Numisquare ID | 4393030640 |
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