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[[Image:YEM_1969_50riyals-HA-lot22832-obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3005, lot 22832]]
 
[[Image:YEM_1969_50riyals-HA-lot22832-obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3005, lot 22832]]
 
[[Image:YEM_1969_50riyals-HA-lot22832-rev.jpg|300px|thumb|Courtesy Heritage Auctions]]
 
[[Image:YEM_1969_50riyals-HA-lot22832-rev.jpg|300px|thumb|Courtesy Heritage Auctions]]
This proof was struck for the newly formed republic of [[Yemen]] in 1969 as a one year only issue. The subject is the Qadhi Mohammed Mahmud Azzubairi Memorial. This specimen was lot 22832 in Heritage sale 3005 (Long Beach, May 2009) where it sold for $2,530. the catalog description reads: "Arab Republic gold 50 Riyals 1969, choice cameo Proof, gold striking of the silver 50 Riyals, a handsome coin depicting a male lion. Rarely encountered in the market. From the Village Coin Estate Collection."
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This proof was struck for the newly formed republic of [[Yemen]] in 1969 as a one year only issue. The subject is the Qadhi Mohammed Mahmud Azzubairi Memorial. This specimen was lot 22832 in Heritage sale 3005 (Long Beach, May 2009) where it sold for $2,530. the catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> reads: "Arab Republic gold 50 Riyals 1969, choice cameo Proof, gold striking of the silver 50 Riyals, a handsome coin depicting a male lion. Rarely encountered in the market. From the Village Coin Estate Collection."
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* Tucker, Warren and Scott Cordry, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3005: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2009.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Tucker, Warren and Scott Cordry, ''Heritage Signature Auction 3005: World Coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2009.
  
 
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* [[Saudi Arabia AH1346 riyal]]
 
* [[Saudi Arabia AH1346 riyal]]
 
* [[Yemen AH 1382 / 1963 2 buqsha|AH 1382 2 buqsha]]
 
* [[Yemen AH 1382 / 1963 2 buqsha|AH 1382 2 buqsha]]
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* [[Yemen 1969 5 riyals|1969 5 riyals, eagle's head]]
 
* [[Yemen 1969 10 riyals Fr-10|1969 10 riyals, gazelles]]
 
* [[Yemen 1969 10 riyals Fr-10|1969 10 riyals, gazelles]]
* [[Yemen 1969 20 riyals|1969 20 riyals]]
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* [[Yemen 1969 20 riyals|1969 20 riyals, camel]]
* [[Yemen 1969 30 riyals|1969 30 riyals]]
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* [[Yemen 1969 20 riyals Fr-13|1969 20 riyals, Moon landing]]
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* [[Yemen 1969 30 riyals|1969 30 riyals, bust of the sheikh]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1969]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1969]]
 
* return to coins of [[Yemen]]
 
* return to coins of [[Yemen]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3005]]
 
[[Category: Selections from Heritage sale 3005]]

Latest revision as of 12:07, 20 June 2023

Heritage sale 3005, lot 22832
Courtesy Heritage Auctions

This proof was struck for the newly formed republic of Yemen in 1969 as a one year only issue. The subject is the Qadhi Mohammed Mahmud Azzubairi Memorial. This specimen was lot 22832 in Heritage sale 3005 (Long Beach, May 2009) where it sold for $2,530. the catalog description[1] reads: "Arab Republic gold 50 Riyals 1969, choice cameo Proof, gold striking of the silver 50 Riyals, a handsome coin depicting a male lion. Rarely encountered in the market. From the Village Coin Estate Collection."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 49.0 g, 0.900 fine gold, 1.418 oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 11a.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Tucker, Warren and Scott Cordry, Heritage Signature Auction 3005: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2009.

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