Catalog
| Issuer | Bahrain Monetary Agency |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing effigy of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Emir of Bahrain, depicted wearing a traditional keffiyeh secured by an agal, and an embroidered bisht robe with geometric ornamentation along the collar and hem. The portrait, sculpted by Michael Rizzello, is rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field, with fine detail in the facial features and headdress. No legends or inscriptions appear on the obverse. |
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| Reverse description | Central device comprises the crowned coat of arms of Bahrain set within an octagonal frame, surrounded by bilingual inscriptions in Arabic and English identifying the commemorated town and the issuing state. The dates of the occasion are given in both the Hijri and Gregorian calendars. No denomination appears on the reverse. |
| Reverse script | Arabic/Latin |
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