50 rials 1993 — Yemen ( Pick: 27 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 rials issued in Yemen in 1993. It is cataloged under Pick number 27. This note features a color scheme of black and deep olive-brown on a multicolored underprint.
The front side design includes specific printed elements and the signature of Muhammad Ahmad al-Junaid, who served as Governor from 1985 to 1994. The banknote is printed on paper and has dimensions of 150 x 75 mm.
It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom. Yemen’s currency experienced key changes after the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990.
The front side design includes specific printed elements and the signature of Muhammad Ahmad al-Junaid, who served as Governor from 1985 to 1994. The banknote is printed on paper and has dimensions of 150 x 75 mm.
It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom. Yemen’s currency experienced key changes after the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Muhammad Ahmad al-Junaid, Governor (1985-1994)
- Date of issue
- 1993
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black and deep olive-brown on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 27
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Yemen issued the 50 rials banknote in 1993, forming part of a series following the unification of North and South Yemen. This series aimed to establish a unified currency for the newly formed Republic of Yemen, reflecting the administrative and economic consolidation efforts during the early 1990s.
The front of the note features a statue, while the back side depicts a landscape of Shibam in Hadhramaut, celebrated for its ancient multi-story buildings. The note was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom, with dimensions of 150 x 75 mm. It was signed by Muhammad Ahmad al-Junaid, governor from 1985 to 1994.