Yemen 1985 riyal

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type was struck 1976, 1980, 1985, 1993 for the Yemen Arab Republic, which ousted the monarchy in 1962.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 8 g, copper-nickel, 28 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM Y42.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Links to:

• 1974/AH 1394 fils
• 1974/AH 1394 5 fils, regular issue
• 1974/AH 1394 5 fils, F.A.O.
• 1974/AH 1394 10 fils, regular issue
• 1974/AH 1394 10 fils, F.A.O.
• 1974/AH 1394 25 fils, F.A.O.
• 1975/AH 1395 2½ riyals, oil exploration
• 1975/AH 1395 5 riyals, Mona Lisa
• 1975/AH 1395 15 riyals, Arab Jerusalem
• 1975/AH 1395 15 riyals, Montreal Olympics
• 1978/AH 1398 riyal, F.A.O.
• 1979/AH 1399 25 fils
• 1979/AH 1399 50 fils
• South Yemen 1982 25 fils
• 1985/AH 1405 50 fils
• Coins and currency dated 1985
• return to coins of Yemen