North Yemen 1 Riyal - Yahya, 1344
Gold Presentation
Information
Country
North Yemen
North Yemen
Currency
Rial
(1918 – 1974)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Riyal - Yahya
Year
1344
Ruler
Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din
(1918–1948)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
35.5
Diameter (mm)
39
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Riyal - Yahya from North Yemen. Issued in 1344. Struck in Gold. Measures 39 mm and weighs 35.5 g.
- Obverse
- Three tangent double linear circles in Arabic. Voided star below flanked by floral and grain-ear sprays (Allah (God) helped him 1322 Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din Commander of the Faithful, he who relies on God, the Lord of the Universe)
- Reverse
- Shahada in two lines within divided linear circular border; in outer margin, ’imadi (value) in Arabic above in linear rounded rectangular border; floral designs in voids (Imadi There's no God but Allah Muhammad is the messenger of Allah Struck in the abode of the Caliphate Sana'a, Yemen 1344)
- Edge
- Arabic letters separated by lis and stars
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1344 (1926) | — | ١٣٤٤ |
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