Fujairah 5 riyals Munchen Summer Olympic Games PR68 PCGS proof silver coin 1970

This remarkable 5 riyals silver proof coin from Fujairah, issued in 1970, celebrates the Munich 1972 Summer Olympic Games, one of the most iconic global sporting events of the 20th century. Struck in high-quality Proof finish and certified PCGS PR68, the coin displays brilliant mirror fields and frosted relief, emphasizing every intricate design element.

The obverse presents a dynamic Olympic composition: the famous Olympic rings dominate the center, intertwined with the bold inscription “MUNCHEN 1972.” Above, a stylized Olympic torch with flowing flame symbolizes unity and competition, while a detailed city skyline with towers and domes rises in the background. A small athletic figure appears within the rings, alongside a shield emblem, adding depth and movement. Decorative elements, stars, and inscriptions complete the richly layered design.

The reverse features the coat of arms of Fujairah, with a central shield, crossed flags, and crossed rifles, symbolizing strength and heritage. Surrounding inscriptions, the denomination “5 Riyals,” and the date 1970 are enclosed within a beaded circular border.

The Munich Olympics represented a milestone of international sports and cultural exchange. This coin is a striking collectible blending Olympic history with elegant Middle Eastern numismatics—an excellent addition for both sports and world coin collectors.

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