1 riyal 1956 — Saudi Arabia ( Pick: 3 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 riyal issued in Saudi Arabia in 1956. It is cataloged under Pick number 3. Its dimensions are 127 x 72 mm, and it is printed on paper.
This note features a red and brown color scheme. The printing office responsible for its production is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
The banknote was part of the currency in circulation in Saudi Arabia during the mid-20th century.
This note features a red and brown color scheme. The printing office responsible for its production is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
The banknote was part of the currency in circulation in Saudi Arabia during the mid-20th century.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1375 (1956)
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Colour
- Red and brown
- Dimensions
- 127 x 72 mm
- Pick catalog
- 3
About this banknote
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency issued this 1 riyal banknote in 1956. This series was introduced as part of Saudi Arabia's monetary reforms aimed at modernizing its currency system and consolidating several older notes and coins into a unified riyal-based system.
The front side features an architectural depiction of the Riyadh city gate. The banknote is red and brown, with inscriptions in Arabic and English stating its denomination. Printed by De La Rue in London, this note is cataloged under Pick number 3 and measures 127 x 72 mm.
