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1/2 Qirsh - Abd al-Azīz Saudi Arabia
| Issuer | Saudi Arabia (1932-date) |
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| Year | 1937 |
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| Diameter | 24 mm |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays, in the upper portion of the field, the denomination legend in Arabic calligraphic script reading 'نصف قرش' (Half Qirsh), accompanied by the fractional numeral '1/2' rendered in Eastern Arabic-Hindu numerals. Below, occupying the lower half of the field in large, bold Eastern Arabic numerals, is the Hijri date 1356. The design is unframed, with all elements arranged centrally against a plain field, consistent with the austere official style of early Saudi coinage. |
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| Reverse lettering | نصف قرش ١/٢ ١٣٥٦ (Translation: Half Qirsh 1/2 1356) |
| Edge | Smooth or reeded |
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