1 Rial

Issuer North Yemen
Year 1976-1985
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Rial (1 YER)
Currency Rial (decimalized, 1974-1990)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 8 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#42, Schön#131
Obverse description Coat of Arms (eagle flanked by two flags, crest and banner)
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering الجمهورية العربية اليمنية
(Translation: Yemen Arab Republic)
Reverse description Letters of the Yemen Central Bank, value in circle
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering البنك المركزي اليمني ١ ريال ١٣٩٦-١٩٧٦
(Translation: Central Bank of Yemen 1 riyal 1396 - 1976)
Edge Milled
Mint
Mintage 1396 (1976) - ١٣٩٦ - ١٩٧٦ - 7 800 000
1400 (1980) - ١٤٠٠ - ١٩٨٠; Proof Sets only (KM#PS8) - 10 000
1405 (1985) - ١٤٠٥ - ١٩٨٥ -
Numisquare ID 4128548000
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