Yemen: Mutawakkilite Kingdom 1 Ahmadi Riyal 1373 AH, Sana’a Mint, Y#17, Schön#15

Description

Yemen: Mutawakkilite Kingdom 1 Ahmadi Riyal 1373 AH, Sana’a Mint, Y#17, Schön#15
Obverse
Double crescent below accession date AH1367
Lettering:
الله نصره
١٣٦٧
أحمد حميد الدين امير المومنين الناصر الدين الله رب العالمين
Translation:
God Victory
1367
Ahmad Hamud ad-Din
King of the believers, Nasir ad-Din, God Lord of the Worlds
Reverse
Lettering:
المملكة المتوكلية اليمنية
ريال احمادي
لا اله الا الله
محمد رسول الله
ضرب في دار الخلافة صنعا ١٣٧٥
Translation:
Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
One Riyal Ahmadi
There's no god but God
Mohammed is the prophet of God
Struck in the capital city Sana'a 1373
Edge
Decorative marks of Austrian Taler as some of These are usually found struck over Austrian Maria Theresa Talers and occasionally over other foreign crowns.
All Y-17s have 1367 in the center obverse. The date for each piece is located in the lower left of the reverse.
Varieties exist.
Most AH1373 coins appear to be weakly struck from recut AH1372 dies, and the dates are easily confused