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5 Riyals - Albert Luthuli
| Issuer | Government of Ajman |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts two crossed flags of Ajman surmounted by the Arabic numeral '٥' (5) in the field between the flag heads, with crossed sabres below forming an X-shaped heraldic emblem. The Arabic legend 'حُكُومَة عجمَان وَتوابعُهَا' curves along the upper periphery, flanked by star ornaments, while the Latin legend 'GOVERNMENT OF AJMAN & ITS DEP' arcs along the lower periphery. The entire design is set within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ★ حُكُومَة عجمَان وَتوابعُهَا ★ ٥ GOVERNMENT OF AJMAN & ITS DEP (Translation: Government of Ajman and its dependencies 5) |
| Reverse description | Large, high-relief portrait bust of Albert Luthuli facing slightly left, wearing a traditional Zulu chief's headdress, occupying the majority of the field. The name 'ALBERT LUTHULI' is inscribed in bold Latin letters across the lower portion of the field, with the denomination '5' rendered in a large numeral below the name, and 'RIYALS' inscribed beneath. The engraver's initials 'SDG' appear to the right of the denomination at the base. The design is framed by a beaded border. |
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