| Issuer | Qatar |
|---|---|
| Year | 1973-1998 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Dirhams |
| Currency | Riyal (1973-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (74.50% copper, 25.25% nickel) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Norman Sillman |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#5 |
| 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 | ١٤١٠ · ١٩٩٠ دولَة قطَر (Translation: 1990 · 1410 State of Qatar) |
| Reverse description | Denomination. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ٥٠ درهماً STATE OF QATAR (Translation: 50 Dirhams State of Qatar) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1393 (1973) - ١٣٩٣ · ١٩٧٣ - 1 500 000 1398 (1978) - ١٣٩٨ · ١٩٧٨ - 2 000 000 1401 (1981) - ١٤٠١ · ١٩٨١ - 1407 (1987) - ١٤٠٧ · ١٩٨٧ - 1407 (1987) - ١٤٠٧ · ١٩٨٧ Specimen (Ex King`s Norton Mint Collection) - 1410 (1990) - ١٤١٠ · ١٩٩٠ - 1414 (1993) - ١٤١٤ · ١٩٩٣ - 1419 (1998) - ١٤١٩ · ١٩٩٨ - |
| Numisquare ID | 9791052570 |
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