1/10 Riyal - Yahya

€1.00
IssuerNorth Yemen
Year1919-1947
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/10 Rial (0.1)
CurrencyRial (1918-1974)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.07 g
Dimensions18.2 mm
Thickness0.93 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#5, Schön#5
Obverse descriptionY#5.1 With `Rabb al-Alamin` on obverse, without `Sana`, Reverse varieties with 3, 4, and 5 stars. Size of circle and form of crescent varies Y#5.2 Without `Rabb al-Alamin` on obverse Y#5.3 `Sana` above date, Varieties with three and six stars on the reverse Y#5.4 With `Rabb al-Alamin` on obverse, `Sana` above date, Varieties with 8, 9, and 10 stars on reverse exist. Y#5.5 Without `Rabb al-Alamin` on obverse,`Sana` above date. Form of crescent, size of circle on reverse, and arrangement of legends vary. Normal reverse contains 6 stars though varieties with 7, 8, 9, 10, and 12 stars on reverse exist
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringالله نصره ١٣٢٢
(Translation: God grant him victory 1322)
Reverse description
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringضرب بصنعا الله لا اله الا سنة ١٣٦٢ عشر
(Translation: Struck in Sanaa No god but God Year 1362 Tenth)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1337 (1919)  - ١٣٣٧ Y#5.1 -
1339 (1921)  - ١٣٣٩ Y#5.2 Some AH1339 strikes show accession date as 322 -
1340 (1922)  - ١٣٤٠ Y#5.2 varieties with 3 or 6 stars on reverse -
1341 (1923)  - ١٣٤١ Y#5.2 -
1341 (1923)  - ١٣٤١ Y#5.3 -
1342 (1924)  - ١٣٤٢ Y#5.3 -
1342 (1924)  - ١٣٤٢ Y#5.4 -
1342 (1924)  - ١٣٤٢ Y#5.5 -
1343 (1925)  - ١٣٤٣ Y#5.5 -
1344 (1926)  - ١٣٤٤ Y#5.5 -
1345 (1927)  - ١٣٤٥ Y#5.5 -
1347 (1929)  - ١٣٤٧ Y#5.5 -
1348 (1930)  - ١٣٤٨ Y#5.2 -
1348 (1930)  - ١٣٤٨ Y#5.5 -
1349 (1931)  - ١٣٤٩ Y#5.5 -
1350 (1932)  - ١٣٥٠ Y#5.5 -
1351 (1933)  - ١٣٥١ Y#5.5 -
1352 (1934)  - ١٣٥٢ Y#5.5 -
1358 (1939)  - ١٣٥٨ Y#5.5 overdate variety exists -
1359 (1940)  - ١٣٥٩ Y#5.5 overdate varieties exist -
1362 (1943)  - ١٣٦٢ Y#5.5 overdate varieties exist -
1363 (1944)  - ١٣٦٣ Y#5.5 -
1364 (1945)  - ١٣٦٤ Y#5.5 overdate varieties exist -
1365 (1946)  - ١٣٦٥ Y#5.5 -
1366 (1947)  - ١٣٦٦ Y#5.5 overdate varieties exist -
Catalog ID9637687110
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