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5 Ryals - Ghalib
| Issuer | Imamate of Oman (Government in Exile) |
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| Year | 1391 (1971) |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the coat of arms of the State of Oman (Imamate government in exile), comprising two state flags on poles, each bearing a sword beneath a Quranic verse, surmounted by a crescent and five-pointed star, and flanked at the base by two crossed swords. The Arabic legend 'دَولة عُمَان' (State of Oman) arcs along the upper field, with 'STATE OF OMAN' inscribed along the lower field in Latin letters. The AH date '١٣٩١' appears in Arabic at the right and the Gregorian date '1971' in Latin numerals at the left. Two hallmark stamps appear below the swords, the right one bearing the fineness mark '925'. |
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| Reverse description | A naturalistic carnation plant occupies the central field, depicted in full bloom with a secondary bud on a long stem with elongated leaves rendered in fine relief against a mirror-polished proof field. The Arabic denomination '٥ ريال' is inscribed to the right of the stem, while the numeral '5' and the legend 'RYALS' appear to the left in Latin characters. |
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| Mintage | 1391 (1971) - 1971 - ١٣٩١ Proof - 4,000 |
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