Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz
King Abdulaziz Al-Saud Coinage
1343AH (1925) - 1348AH (1930)

1/4 Ghirsh - 1343AH (1925)

KM# 1

Metal Type: Bronze

Diameter: 20.00 mm

Weight: Approximately 3.12 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Obverse: Abdulaziz ibn Abdulrahman written as Toughra in the center with the Hijri date (Year 1343) written below it. Al-Faisal Al-Saud written right of Toughra.

Reverse: Struck in Umm Al-Qura written at the top. Quarter Ghirsh written at the bottom.

1/2 Ghirsh - 1343AH (1925)

KM# 2.1

Metal Type: Bronze

Diameter: 22.00 mm

Weight: Approximately 4.60 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Obverse: Abdulaziz ibn Abdulrahman written as Toughra in the center with the Hijri date (Year 1343) written below it. Al-Faisal Al-Saud written right of Toughra.

Reverse: Struck in Umm Al-Qura written at the top. Half Ghirsh written at the bottom.

1/2 Ghirsh - 1343AH (1925)

KM# 2.2

Metal Type: Bronze

Diameter: 22.00 mm

Weight: Approximately 4.60 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Obverse: Abdulaziz ibn Abdulrahman written as Toughra in the center with the Hijri date (Year 1343) written below it. Al-Faisal written right of Toughra.

Reverse: Struck in Umm Al-Qura written at the top. Half Ghirsh written at the bottom.

1/2 Ghirsh 1344 (1926)

KM# A3

Metal Type: Bronze

Diameter: 22.00 mm

Weight: 2.85 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: N/A

Obverse: Struck in Umm Al-Qura with the Hijri numeral date (1344) written at the top section and Half Ghirsh written at the bottom section, with the value (1/2) written in the middle.

Reverse: Abdulaziz Ibn Abdulrahman written as Toughra in the center. Al-Saud written to the right of Toughra. Reiginal Year (2) below the Toughra.

King of Hejaz and Sultan Nejd

1/4 Ghirsh - 1344AH (1926)

KM# 4

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 20.00 mm

Weight: 4.14 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: 1,000,000

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Quarter Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1/4) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1344) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz and Sultan of Nejd written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1/2 Ghirsh - 1344AH (1926)

KM# 5

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 23.00 mm

Weight: 4.93 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: 1,000,000

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Half Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1/2) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1344) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz and Sultan of Nejd written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1 Ghirsh - 1344AH (1926)

KM# 6

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 26.00 mm

Weight: 6.24 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: 1,000,000

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: One Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1344) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz and Sultan of Nejd written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

King of Hejaz, Nejd, and other Dependencies

1/4 Ghirsh - 1346AH (1928)

KM# 7

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 20.00 mm

Weight: 4.18 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: 3,000,000

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Quarter Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1/4) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1346) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1/2 Ghirsh - 1346AH (1928)

KM# 8

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 23.00 mm

Weight: 5.08 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: 3,000,000

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Half Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1/2) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1346) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1 Ghirsh - 1346AH (1928)

KM# 9

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 26.00 mm

Weight: 6.45 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: 3,000,000

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: One Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1346) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1/4 Riyal - 1346AH (1928)

KM# 10

Metal Type: Silver (0.917)

Diameter: 24.25 mm

Weight: 6.05 g

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 400,000
Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Quarter Saudi Arabian Riyal written at the top. Struck at Makkah Al Mukarramah written in the center along with Hijri numeral date (1346). Numeral value (1/4) written in the bottom along with date trees on both sides.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the center. Crossed swords along with date trees on both sides in the bottom.

1/2 Riyal - 1346AH (1928)

KM# 11

Metal Type: Silver (0.917)

Diameter: 27.25 mm

Weight: 12.05 g

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 200,000
Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Half Saudi Arabian Riyal written at the top. Struck at Makkah Al Mukarramah written in the center along with Hijri numeral date (1346). Numeral value (1/2) written in the bottom along with date trees on both sides.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the center. Crossed swords along with date trees on both sides in the bottom.

1 Riyal - 1346AH (1928)

KM# 12

Metal Type: Silver (0.917)

Diameter: 37.00 mm

Weight: 24.05 g

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 800,000
Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: One Saudi Arabian Riyal written at the top. Struck at Makkah Al Mukarramah written in the center along with Hijri numeral date (1346). Numeral value (1) written in the bottom along with date trees on both sides.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the center. Crossed swords along with date trees on both sides in the bottom.

1/4 Ghirsh- 1348AH (1930)

KM# 13

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 20.00 mm

Weight: 4.16 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Quarter Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1/4) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1348) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom

1/2 Ghirsh- 1348AH (1930)

KM# 14

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 23.00 mm

Weight: 4.97 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Half Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1/2) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1348) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1 Ghirsh- 1348AH (1930)

KM# 15

Metal Type: Copper-Nickel

Diameter: 26.00 mm

Weight: 6.25 g

Edge: Plain

Mintage: N/A

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: One Ghirsh written at the top. Numeral value (1) written in the center. Hijri Numeral date (1348) written at the bottom.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the bottom.

1/4 Riyal- 1348AH (1930)

KM# 10

Metal Type: Silver (0.917)

Diameter: 24.25 mm

Weight: 6.05 g

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 200,000

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Quarter Saudi Arabian Riyal written at the top. Struck at Makkah Al Mukarramah written in the center along with Hijri numeral date (1348). Numeral value (1/4) written in the bottom along with date trees on both sides.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the center. Crossed swords along with date trees on both sides in the bottom.

1/2 Riyal- 1348AH (1930)

KM# 11

Metal Type: Silver (0.917)

Diameter: 27.25 mm

Weight: 12.05 g

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 100,000

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: Half Saudi Arabian Riyal written at the top. Struck at Makkah Al Mukarramah written in the center along with Hijri numeral date (1348). Numeral value (1/2) written in the bottom along with date trees on both sides.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the center. Crossed swords along with date trees on both sides in the bottom.

1 Riyal- 1348AH (1930)

KM# 12

Metal Type: Silver (0.917)

Diameter: 37.00 mm

Weight: 24.05 g

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 400,000

Proof Mintage: N/A

Mint Location: Birmingham, England

Obverse: One Saudi Arabian Riyal written at the top. Struck at Makkah Al Mukarramah written in the center along with Hijri numeral date (1348). Numeral value (1) written in the bottom along with date trees on both sides.

Reverse: King of Hejaz, Nejd and other Dependencies written at the top. Abdulaziz Al-Saud written at the center. Crossed swords along with date trees on both sides in the bottom.