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2 Riyals - Mohammed President Richard Nixon
| Issuer | Fujairah |
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| Year | 1969-1970 |
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| Weight | 6.0 g |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the arms of Fujairah: a shield bearing two crossed rifles over a smaller inner shield, with Arabic legend ريال الفجيرة (Riyal of Fujairah) inscribed within the shield. A stylized map of the emirate appears to the right in the field. The Gregorian year 1970 and Hijri year ١٣٨٩ (1389) are inscribed within the shield. The circular legend STATE OF FUJAIRAH runs along the upper left periphery in Latin characters, with Arabic script حكومة الفجيرة along the upper right; the denomination 2 F · RIYALS appears along the lower border, accompanied by a fineness mark [1000]. A beaded inner border frames the design. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | Right-facing unadorned bust of Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States, rendered in high relief against a polished field. The name NIXON appears in bold Latin capitals along the lower left, accompanied by the Arabic transliteration نيكسون to the lower right, separated by a central dot. Two symmetrically placed olive branches in low relief adorn the upper field on either side of the bust, framed within a beaded inner border. |
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