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| Issuer | North Yemen |
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| Year | 1969 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The national arms of the Yemen Arab Republic occupies the central field, depicting a spread eagle with wings displayed, its breast bearing a shield, and flanked by two crossed janbiya daggers. The Arabic legend reading 'الجمهورية العربية اليمنية' curves along the upper periphery, while the denomination '1R' and its Arabic equivalent 'ريال' appear in the lower field, flanked by the dual date '1969-١٩٦٩'. The legend 'YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC' arcs along the lower periphery in Latin characters. The entire design is framed by a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | A robed figure, commemorating Qadhi Azzubairi, is depicted seated astride a walking dromedary camel facing right across a desert landscape with sand dunes rendered in the lower field. A single palm tree rises in the left background, evoking the Arabian Peninsula's traditional setting. The composition is unlettered and presented in fine relief against a highly polished proof field. The design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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