Description
🏦 Banknote Identification
Country: Qatar
Issuing Authority: Qatar Monetary Agency
Denomination: 100 Riyals
Year of Issue: 1980
Pick Number: P-9a
🔢 Serial Number
Prefix: B/5
Number: 375811
🎨 Design Details
Language: Arabic
Front Design:
Ornamental Arabic calligraphy
Traditional Islamic geometric patterns
Multicolor guilloché security design
Emblem:
Dhow (traditional sailing boat)
Palm tree
Crossed swords (national symbol of Qatar)
📏 Physical Characteristics
Material: Paper
Color Scheme: Beige, brown, green, and multicolor security patterns
🏷️ Grading & Holder
Grading Company: DIM Currency
Grade: Very Fine (VF) 25
Grading Year: 2024
Holder Origin: KSA (Saudi Arabia)
💡 Collector Notes
This note is from early Qatari currency history, before the Qatar Central Bank was established in 1993.
Popular among collectors of Gulf and Middle Eastern banknotes.
In VF condition, folds and circulation wear are visible, but main details remain clear.