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500 Ryals - Ghalib
| Issuer | Oman |
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| Year | 1391 (1971) |
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| Composition | Gold (.917) |
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| Obverse description | Central coat of arms of the State of Oman (Imamate government in exile) comprising two state flags on poles, each bearing a sword beneath a Quranic verse, surmounted by a crescent and five-pointed star, and flanked in base by two crossed swords. The Arabic legend 'دَولة عُمَان' (State of Oman) appears along the upper periphery, with 'STATE OF OMAN' in Latin letters along the lower periphery. The Islamic date '١٣٩١' appears in Arabic script at the right and the Gregorian date '1971' in English at the left. Two small hallmark stamps appear below the swords: the left reading '1 AR' and the right indicating the gold fineness '917'. |
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| Obverse lettering | دَولة عُمَان 1971 ١٣٩١ نصر من الله وفتح قريب ★ نصر من الله وفتح قريب STATE OF OMAN |
| Reverse description | A detailed scenic view of a traditional Omani fort rendered in high relief, depicted atop rocky terrain with a palm tree to the right and foliage to the left, evoking a desert landscape. The fort's crenellated walls and towers are rendered with fine architectural detail against a polished field suggesting sky. The Arabic denomination '٥٠٠ ريال' is inscribed in the upper field, while the Latin legend '500 RYALS' is engraved in bold letters along the lower border. |
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