Saudi Arabia AH 1367 riyal
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This specimen was lot 33648 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2024), where it sold for $105. The catalog description[1] noted, "SAUDI ARABIA. Riyal, AH 1367 (1948). Mecca Mint. Abd Al-Aziz Bin Sa'ud. PCGS MS-64. This bright and wholesome near-Gem displays a vibrant luster, with soft supple toning and a general frosty eye appeal." This type was struck AH 1354, 1367 and 1370. The specification is virtually identical to the British rupee.
Recorded mintage: unknown but common.
Specification: 11.60 g, 0.917 fine silver, 30.5 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-18.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, May 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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