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| Emittent | Hejaz and Nejd (1926-1932) |
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| Jahr | 1930 |
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| Nennwert | 1 Qirsh (1⁄22) |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The obverse displays a dense circular field filled entirely with stylized Arabic calligraphic inscription in the Naskh script, arranged in multiple registers across the full face of the coin. The legend, reading 'King of Hejaz, Nejd and Dependencies, Abd al-Aziz al-Saud,' is rendered in flowing, interlocking script with no central device, a distinctive feature of early Saudi coinage. The inscription fills the field from edge to edge, with the text distributed across the upper, central, and lower portions of the coin. A plain inner border separates the calligraphy from the milled outer rim. The overall design reflects the austere, text-based aesthetic characteristic of coins minted under Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud. |
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| Reversschrift | Arabic |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The entity named on this coin — "Hejaz and Nejd and Dependencies" — was itself transitional, a political construction that lasted only until 1932, when Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud formally unified his territories and proclaimed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These qirsh pieces were struck at Bombay under British contract, a practical arrangement given that the Arabian peninsula had no mint infrastructure of its own. KM#15 represents the sole copper-nickel denomination of the series; the broader coinage reform it belonged to was partly driven by the need to displace the Ottoman and Hejazi issues still circulating after Ibn Saud's 1925 capture of Mecca.