Coin: 5 Riyals (American civil rights activist Martin Luther King) (Ajman(1970 - Commemoration of Political Figures of the World) Col:AJ-000016,WCC:km19 🪙
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Coin catalog : Coin › 5 Riyals (American civil rights activist Martin Luther King)



- Country:
- Ajman
- Series:
- 1970 - Commemoration of Political Figures of the World
- Catalog codes:
- Colnect codes AJ-000016
World Coins km19 - Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Clergy | Coats of Arms | Famous People | Human Rights | Men
- Issued on:
- 1970
- Last issue date:
- 1970
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Valcambi S.A., Chiasso, Switzerland
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 15 grams
- Diameter:
- 30 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ر.ق - Qatari riyal
- Known mintage:
- 1,175
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .4460 oz. ASW 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 96% Accuracy: Medium
- Related items:
- Coin (Related): Various Riyals (Proof set 1970 - Political Figures of the World) (Ajman, Ajman)
- Description:
- Front: Emblem (crossed khanjar daggers in front of
crossed flag poles) below (Arabic value) ٥ (5 riyals)
legend: (above, emirate name in arabic) حكـومـة عجــمان واق ابعـــها
('a.h.'e.w.'a q.w n.'a.m.j.'e at.m.w.k.ḥ ←)
(left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars) ★ (pointed upwards)
(below, in English ) GOVERNMENT OF AJMAN˹&˺ITS DEP
Back: Head American Baptist Martin Luther King (left)
* 15 January 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
⚭ (18.VI.1953) Coretta Scott (27.IV.1927-30.I.2006, 4 children)
† (Assassinated) 4 April 1968 (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, United States
buried: 1: (9 april)
2: (1977) memorial tomb, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
above (name) MARTIN LUTHER KING
and (English value) 5 RIYALS
legend: none, (low-right, designer) SDG
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
VariantYearMint markNoteMintage
- 1970ND Proof, all in proof set PS21,175