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Saudi Arabia currency – Getty Images
by Shuja Al-Baqmi | Dec 9, 2016 | Business
Riyadh – Saudi Arabia will officially reveal next Tuesday the sixth release of its banknotes and coins for the era of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques amid definite information saying that the metal Riyal will replace the paper one....
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A collection of old coins minted in Islamic lands during a number of different eras. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
by Asma Al-Ghabiri | Mar 9, 2014 | Lifestyle & Culture
Almost 30 years ago when he was in the sixth grade, Mohamed Natw found a banknote in his house—but it was not like the ones in circulation at the time. He decided to take it with him to school to try to use it to buy something from the school’s canteen. And even...