5 Riyals

Features

Issuer	Saudi Arabia › Saudi Arabia (1932-date)
Issuing entity	Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
King	Fahd bin Abdulaziz (1982-2005)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Year	1983
Value	5 Riyals 5 SAR = USD 1.33
Currency	Riyal (1960-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	145 × 66 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Number	N# 207382
References	P# 22 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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Obverse

Purple, brown, and blue-green on multicolor underprint. Dhows at left, portrait King Fahd at center right.

Reverse

Oil refinery at center right.

Lettering:
SAUDI ARABIAN
MONETARY AGENCY

FIVE RIYALS

Watermark

Portrait of HM Fahd, King of Saudi Arabia.

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1983)				$ 2.50			P#22a: Incorrect text with acting in title. Signature(s): Hamad Saud al-Sayyari, Muhammad Ali Aba Al-Khail.	11%
ND (1983)	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	$ 2.60	$ 2.60	$ 4.10	$ 5.20	P#22b: Correct "Monetary" text with acting in title. Signature(s): Hamad Saud al-Sayyari, Muhammad Ali Aba Al-Khail.	46%
ND (1983)						$ 7.50	P#22c: Correct "Monetary" text with acting in title. but without acting in title. Signature(s): Hamad Saud al-Sayyari, Muhammad Ali Aba Al-Khail.	11%
ND (1983)			$ 1.80	$ 2.10	$ 4.30	$ 5.40	P#22d: Signature(s): Hamad Saud al-Sayyari, Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Ass.	30%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 145 Lot 1529	29 Nov 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 5.80 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 113 Lot 2640	17 Feb 2024	Undetermined	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 185 Lot 261	24 Feb 2026	Undetermined		USD 41.78 (EUR 36.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 183 Lot 212	4 Feb 2026	Undetermined		USD 71.96 (EUR 62.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 179 Lot 573	27 Dec 2025	Undetermined		USD 54.55 (EUR 47.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 167 Lot 794	19 Aug 2025	Undetermined		USD 32.50 (EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 164 Lot 2793	1 Aug 2025	Undetermined		USD 53.39 (EUR 46.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 163 Lot 977	15 Jul 2025	Undetermined		USD 31.34 (EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 153 Lot 636	22 Mar 2025	Undetermined		Unsold
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	Katz Auction 149 Lot 4258	8 Feb 2025	Undetermined		Unsold
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