500 Dirhams / 5 Riyals - Khālid III Napoleon

€92,349.00
IssuerSharjah
Year1970
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Riyals
CurrencyRiyal (1966-1973)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight15 g
Dimensions30.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1973
Reference(s) KM#4, Schön#4
Obverse descriptionSharjah coat of arms; consisting of crossed flags with a palm tree above, all encircled by laurel branches
Obverse scriptArabic, Latin
Obverse letteringSTATE OF SHARJAH حكومة الشارقة 1970 ١٣٨٩ ٥٠٠ درهم = ٥ ريالات 5 S. RIYALS [1000]
(Translation: State of Sharjah 1970 1389 500 Dirhams = 5 Riyals 5 Sharjah Riyals [1000])
Reverse descriptionBust of Napoléon Bonaparte in uniform, facing left. The lower part of the emblem of the Napoleonic Consulate, consisting of the letter `N` encircled by laurel branches
Reverse scriptArabic, Latin
Reverse lettering-- BIC - NAPOLEON -- 1769 1969 [N] ذِكرَى مُرُورِ ٢٠٠ عامـٍ عَلى نَاپوليون
(Translation: BIC Napoleon 1769 1969 [N] The 200th anniversary of Napoleon)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1389 (1970)  - 1970 ١٣٨٩ Proof - 2 500
1389 (1970)  - 1970 ١٣٨٩ Proof Sets (KM#PS1) -
1389 (1970)  - 1970 ١٣٨٩ Proof Sets (KM#PS3) -
Catalog ID7837927850
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