Yemen 1982 25 fils

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from the Ma’adi Collection
from the Ma’adi Collection

The Federation of South Arabia was an attempt by the British to install a friendly regime in and around their former colony of Aden. Many of the surrounding protectorate states joined the new nation. Independence was achieved in 1967. In 1970, a pro-marxist group overthrew the government and the country was renamed Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen.

Shown is an copper-nickel 25 fils, featuring a dhow.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper-nickel.

Catalog reference: KM 5.

Source:

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

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