10 Dirhams

Issuer Qatar
Year 1973
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Dirhams
Currency Riyal (1973-date)
Composition Bronze (97.05% copper, 2.3% zinc, 0.55% tin)
Weight 7.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 1.73 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Norman Sillman
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1
Obverse description Dates on top. Old emblem of Qatar consisting of a sailing ship (dhow) sailing on waves beside an island with two palm trees.
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering ١٣٩٣ · ١٩٧٣ دولَة قطَر
(Translation: 1973 · 1393 State of Qatar)
Reverse description Denomination.
Reverse script Arabic, Latin
Reverse lettering ١٠ دراهمـ STATE OF QATAR
(Translation: 10 Dirhams State of Qatar)
Edge Smooth
Mint
Mintage 1393 (1973) - ١٣٩٣ · ١٩٧٣ - 1 500 000
Numisquare ID 2040105900
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