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Saudi Arabia 2 Riyals (King Salman)
2 Riyals

Saudi Arabia 2 Riyals (King Salman)

Saudi Arabia · 2016 (AH 1438)

A bimetallic coin featuring the portrait of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud facing right on the silver-colored center, surrounded by a gold-colored outer ring with decorative patterns.

Country
Saudi Arabia
Year
2016 (AH 1438)
Denomination
2 Riyals
Metal
Bimetallic: Brass-plated steel center, Nickel-plated steel ring

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Overview

A bimetallic coin featuring the portrait of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud facing right on the silver-colored center, surrounded by a gold-colored outer ring with decorative patterns.

Historical significance

This coin belongs to the sixth issuance of Saudi currency, introduced under King Salman's reign. It replaced the 2 Riyal banknote as part of a move to increase the longevity of physical currency. It features the emblem of Saudi Arabia (two swords and a palm tree) on the reverse.

Estimated value

$1.00 - $3.00 USD

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place within a PVC-free coin holder or capsule to prevent oxidation. Handle by the edges only to avoid leaving fingerprints that can cause permanent discoloration over time.