Reference:
Pick: #7 , The Banknote Book: B106
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Description
Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia Monetary Agency. 1961 ١٣٧٩ (AH 1379) Issues. 5 riyals type 1961. Date: 1961 (AH1379 / 7/1). Dimensions: 157 x 66 mm. Watermark: Coat of arms. Printer: Thomas De La Rue and Company, London. Solid security thread. Material: Paper. Front and back printing predominantly blue. Description of the front: View of the Al-Mussmack palace in Riyadh. Series and numbering printed in red. Texts in Arabic. Two combinations of signatures with the Governor and the Minister of Finance. Description of the back: Background made up of repeating patterns. National emblem in the center with a palm tree and two crossed swords below. Texts in English.