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1000 Rials Sana'a
| Issuer | Central Bank of Yemen |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Within a beaded border, the Arabic legend 'البنك المركزي اليمني' (Central Bank of Yemen) arcs across the upper field. The large denomination numeral '١٠٠٠' (1000) is prominently displayed in Arabic-Indic figures at centre, with 'ريال' (Rials) below. The Hijri date '١٤٢٥هـ' appears to the right and the Gregorian date '٢٠٠٤م' to the left of centre. The Latin legends '1000 RIALS' and 'CENTRAL BANK OF YEMEN' are inscribed along the lower arc, all rendered in an antique silver finish on a plain field. |
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| Obverse lettering | البنك المركزي اليمنى ١٠٠٠ ١٤٢٥هـ ٢٠٠٤م ريال 1000 RIALS CENTRAL BANK OF YEMEN |
| Reverse description | The central field depicts the historic Bab al-Yemen (Gate of Yemen), a monumental arched city gate flanked by two crenellated towers, rendered in fine relief. Above the gate, a decorative semicircular arabesque window motif occupies the upper centre, evoking traditional Yemeni architectural ornamentation. The inscription 'SANA'A 2004' appears in stylised Latin lettering immediately below the window design, flanked by two circular ornaments. The Arabic legend 'صنعاء عاصمة الثقافة العربية' (Sana'a, Arab Cultural Capital) arcs along the upper border, while 'SANA'A 2004 THE ARAB CULTURAL CAPITAL' is inscribed along the lower arc, all within a beaded border. |
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