½ Riyal / 50 Halalah - Fahd

Features

Issuer	Saudi Arabia › Saudi Arabia (1932-date)
King	Fahd bin Abdulaziz (1982-2005)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1408-1423 (1988-2002)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	50 Halalas 0.50 SAR = USD 0.13
Currency	Riyal (1960-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	26 mm
Thickness	1.6 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 7637
References	KM# 64 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 46 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

National emblem at center, lettering around

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الملك فهد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود
خادم الحرمين الشريفين

Translation:
King Fahd bin 'Abd al-'Aziz Al Sa'ud
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques

Reverse

The denomination with the date below

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
خمسون هللة
نصف ريال
٥٠ 50
١٤٠٨

Translation:
Fifty Halalas
Half Riyal
1408

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

Comments

Proof Set (KM#PS1):

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1408 (1988)	70 000 000	$ 0.13	$ 0.14	$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 0.57	$ 1.00	$ 1.20	١٤٠٨	83%
1408 (1988)									١٤٠٨ Mint Sets (KM#MS1)	1.0%
1408 (1988)	5 000								١٤٠٨ Proof Sets only (KM#PS1)	1.7%
1423 (2002)				$ 0.50	$ 0.50	$ 0.50	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	١٤٢٣	28%

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