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[[Image:SB126-49539o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers 2026 NYINC sale, lot 49539]]
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This specimen was lot 49539 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $145. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Yemen|YEMEN]]. 2 Riyals, 1969. PCGS MS-68. Mintage: Variety with 7 stars and thick legend." This NCLT, struck at the Valcambi mint in Switzerland, honoring the Apollo XI moon landing that year. It was restruck in 1994 from modified dies.

''Recorded mintage:'' 7,583 plus 1,000 restrikes (KM 3.2). 

''Specification:'' 25 g, 0.925 fine silver, 37 mm diameter, reeded edge. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM-3.1. 

''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''January 2026 NYINC Showcase Auction, Ancient and World Coins, featuring the Kazmier Wysocki Collection'', Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

''Link to:''
* [[Yemen 1969 1 riyals|1969 1 riyal, camel]]
* [[Yemen 1969 2 riyals|1969 2 riyals, lion's head, struck in gold]]
* [[Yemen 1969 2 riyals KM-2|1969 2 riyals, Apollo XI, rocket launch]]
* [[Yemen 1969 5 riyals|1969 5 riyals, eagle's head]]
* [[Yemen 1969 10 riyals Fr-10|1969 10 riyals, gazelles]]
* [[Yemen 1969 20 riyals|1969 20 riyals, camel]]
* [[Yemen 1969 20 riyals Fr-13|1969 20 riyals, Moon landing]]
* [[Yemen 1969 30 riyals|1969 30 riyals, bust of the sheikh]]
* [[Yemen 1969 50 riyals|1969 50 riyals, lion]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1969]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2026 NYINC sale]][[Category: Silver crowns of Asia]]