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| Issuer | Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority |
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| Year | 1935-1951 |
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| Currency | Riyal (1925-1960) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a bold Arabic inscription within a beaded inner circle, giving the full royal title and name of King Abd al-Aziz bin Abd al-Rahman Al Saud. A continuous Arabic legend encircles the beaded border. Below the central inscription, two crossed swords are depicted in relief, flanked on either side by upright date palm trees, forming a heraldic composition characteristic of Saudi Arabian coinage of this era. |
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| Obverse lettering | ملك المملكة العربية السعودية عبد العزيز بن عبد الرحمن السعود (Translation: King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Abd al-Aziz bin Abd al-Rahman al-Sa`ud) |
| Reverse description | Central field displays a multi-line Arabic inscription denoting the denomination and place of mintage, enclosed within a beaded inner circle. An encircling Arabic legend runs along the outer border. Below the central text, the numeral '1' appears alongside the denomination inscription, while tall date palm trees flank the design on either side, echoing the national symbolism present on the obverse. The Hijri year of striking appears within the central inscription. |
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