1 Qirsh - Su'ūd

Features

Country	Saudi Arabia
King	Saud bin Abdulaziz (1953-1964)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1376-1378 (1957-1959)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	1 Qirsh (1/22)
Currency	Riyal (1925-1960)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	3.2 g
Diameter	22 mm
Thickness	1 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
References	KM# 40, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. Schön# 22 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840. Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461185. Gerhard Schön, Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461383.

Obverse

Crossed swords below palm at center of legend.

Lettering:
ملك المملكة العربية السعودية
سعود بن عبد العزيز آل سعود

Translation:
King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sa'ud bin Abd al-'Aziz Al Sa'ud

Reverse

Denomination and year

Lettering:
قرش واحد
١
١٣٧٨

Translation:
One Qirsh
1
1378

Edge

Milled

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Date	Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
1376 (1957)	10,000,000				0.69	0.55				33%	١٣٧٦
1378 (1959)	50,000,000		0.22	0.38	0.91	0.87	1.10	2.08		81%	١٣٧٨

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