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The Omani rial (Arabic: ريال عماني) is the currency of Oman. The Omani rial was introduced in March 1974 instead of the Said rial in a 1: 1 ratio.
In money circulation there are Banknotes in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20 and 50 rials. 1 rial (2005), 5, 10, 20 and 50 rials (2010) and 1 rial (2015) is a jubilee series issued to commemorate the 35th, 40th and 45th anniversary of Oman's independence. These Notes are currently in circulation.
On the banknotes, the inscriptions and numbers are written in English on one side, and in Arabic on the other.
Banknotes of the main circulation, SERIES 2005 - 2015:
1 rial "35 years of Independence of Oman".
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said. The denomination is indicated in the lower left and upper left and right corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
Commemorative banknote of 1 rial denomination "45th national day of 2015".
Obverse: on the left side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said. On the right is a picture of the Al-Alam Palace in Muscat. The denomination is indicated in the lower left and upper right corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
The banknote in circulation since November 18, 2015.
5 riyals.
Obverse: in the center of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said against the background of the Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat, the case of the clock tower. The denomination is indicated in the lower right and upper left and right corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
The banknote in circulation since February 12, 2012.
10 riyals.
Obverse: in the center of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said against the background of the Salalah tower and palm trees. The denomination is indicated in the lower right and upper left and right corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
The banknote in circulation since February 12, 2012.
20 riyals.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said against the background of the Great Mosque. The denomination is indicated in the lower left and upper left and right corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
The banknote in circulation since November 22, 2010.
50 riyals.
Obverse: in the center of the Banknote there is a portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said against the background of the building of the Ministry of Finance and Economy. The denomination is indicated in the lower right and upper left and right corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
The banknote has been in circulation since February 2010.
