Saudi Arabia - Guinea 1950

A very handsome and well preserved example of this trade coinage. The story behind a group of ten of these is that they were given to a US doctor who treated the wife of a Saudi royal. This is one of those ten coins. These are the same weight and fineness of a British Sovereign (Pound).
VIEW and DOWNLOAD an article on Saudi monetary history and the Riyal: https://groups.io/g/Moneta/files/Moneta%20Library/The%20Saudi%20Riyal.pdf