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1 Qirsh / 5 Halalas - Fayṣal
| Issuer | Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#45, Schön#31 |
| Obverse description | Central field features the national emblem of Saudi Arabia: a date palm surmounting two crossed scimitars with their blades facing outward, all rendered in fine relief. The royal legend in flowing Arabic calligraphy encircles the emblem, running from the upper left and continuing around the lower arc of the coin. The inscription names King Faisal bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud and his title as King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
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| Reverse description | The denomination 'خمس هللات' (Five Halalas) is inscribed in bold Arabic calligraphy across the upper field. At centre, a circular cartouche contains the inscription 'قرش واحد' (One Qirsh), emphasising the dual denomination. To the left and right of the cartouche appear the Western numeral '5' and its Eastern Arabic equivalent '٥' respectively. The Hijri date '١٣٩٢هـ' (1392 AH) is prominently displayed in large Eastern Arabic numerals across the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
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