| Issuer | Saudi Arabia (1932-date) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Halalas |
| Currency | Riyal (1960-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#57, Schön#40 |
| Obverse description | Crossed swords and palm tree at center flanked by dates, legend above and below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | خالد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود ملك المملكة العربية السعودية (Translation: Khalid bin Abd Al-Aziz Al Saud King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) |
| Reverse description | Legend above inscription in circle dividing value |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | ويطعمون الطعام على حبه قرش واحد 5 ٥ خمس هللات ١٣٩٨ ١٩٧٨ (Translation: And they give food in spite of love for it [from the Quran 78:8] One Qirsh Five Halala 1978 1398) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1398 (1978) - ١٣٩٨ ١٩٧٨ - 1 500 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 1903379470 |
| Comments |