Saudi Arabia ½ Qirsh - Abd al-Azīz, 1348
Hejaz and Nejd and Dependencies
Information
Country
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Currency
Riyal
(1925 – 1960)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Qirsh
Year
1348
Ruler
Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman
(1921–1953)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.1
Diameter (mm)
23.1
Thickness (mm)
1.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Qirsh from Saudi Arabia. Issued in 1348. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 23.1 mm and weighs 5.1 g.
- Obverse
- Legend (King of Hejaz, Nejd and dependencies Abd al-Aziz al-Sa'ud)
- Reverse
- Value and date below legend (Half Qirsh ½ 1348)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1348 (1930) | — | € 17,00 | ١٣٤٨ | 99% | |
| 1348 (1930) | 1K | — | ١٣٤٨ Proof | 2% |
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