1/4 Ahmadi Riyal / 1 Lira - Ahmad Gold issue

€1.00
IssuerNorth Yemen
Year1952-1958
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1/4 Rial
CurrencyRial (1918-1974)
CompositionGold
Weight6.46 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#G15, Fr#10
Obverse descriptionThree tangent double linear circles in Arabic. Accession date.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringالله نصره ١٣٦٧ أحمد حميد الدين امير المؤمنين الناصر لدين الله رب العالمين
(Translation: Allah (God) helped him 1367 Ahmad Hamid ed-Din Commander of the Faithful, he who supports God`s religion, the Lord of the Universe)
Reverse descriptionShahada encircled. In outer margin: denomination, date, and mint name
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringضرب صنعا ★ المملكة المتوكليّة اليَمنيَّة ★ ربع احمدى الله لا اله الا محمد رسول الله سنه ٧٧/٥
(Translation: Struck in Sana`a - Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen - Quarter Ahmadi There`s no God but Allah Muhammad is the messenger of Allah Year 77/5)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1371 (1952)  - ٧١ -
1375 (1956)  - ٧٥ -
1375 (1956) 3 - ٧٥/٣ -
1377 (1958) 5 - ٧٧/٥ -
Catalog ID4494325470
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