Crowned Oman national emblem consisting of a khanjar (dagger) inside its sheath that is superimposed upon two crossed swords
Obverse lettering
سَلطَنَة عُمَان 1970-1980 SULTANATE OF OMAN
Obverse script
Arabic, Latin
Reverse description
View of rocky landscape, surmounted by Mirbat Fort and half-length bust of Sultan Qaboos bin Said facing left; sun rising behind fort; Islamic dates below landscape
Reverse lettering
صَاحب الجلالة السّلطان قابوس بن سَعيد ١٣٩٠-١٤٠٠ سُلطان عُمَان (Translation: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said 1400-1390 Sultan of Oman)
Reverse script
Arabic
Engraver
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
