Saudi Arabia. 1/4 Riyal 1973 - PCGS MS65

SAUDI ARABIA. Riyadh. 1/4 Riyal. 1973. Faisal bin Abdulaziz (1964–1975).

- Value: 1/4 Riyal
- Year: 1973 (AH1392)
Reign: Fáisal bin Abdulaziz (1964–1975)
Obverse: Faisal Abdulaziz Al Saud · Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Reverse: Twenty-five halalas · 25 · Quarter riyal · 1392–1973 · And feed the poor and needy.
- Grade: MS65 (PCGS)

Saudi commemorative coin minted in the context of the United Nations FAO campaign to combat world hunger. The obverse features the national emblem of Saudi Arabia with a palm tree over two crossed swords and the inscription with the name of King Faisal and the issuing country. The reverse displays the face value '25 Halalas' (equivalent to a quarter of a riyal), the dual date in the Islamic and Gregorian calendars, and a Quranic quote appealing to compassion for the poor. This piece reflects Saudi Arabia's commitment to the FAO program and represents a blend of economic modernization and traditional religious values, making it of particular interest to collectors of Islamic and humanitarian-themed coins.

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