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OMAN'S NEW 50 RIAL BANKNOTEThe Bank of Oman announced a new 50 rial banknote. Found via News & Notes from the Society of Paper Money Collectors (Volume VI, Number 4, July 14, 2020). -Editor The Central Bank of Oman announced today that it will issue this month a new banknote of 50 rials of the Sixth Series (OMR50.5) to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the rise of the Modern Omani Renaissance, and in memory of its founder, the late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said bin Taymur. The Central Bank will complete the Sixth Series in the last quarter of the year with the release of the following denominations: 100 baisa (OMR0.100.5), ½ rial (OMRo.500.5), 1 rial (OMR1.7), 5 rials (OMR5.7), 10 rials (OMR10.7) and 20 rials (OMR20.6). The new note measures 173 x 76 mm, is dated 1441 A.H. – 2020 C.E.,and depicts the portrait of the late Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who reigned from 1970 to 2020, and the façade of the Central Bank of Oman building. In the back it shows the buildings of the Council of Oman, the Supreme Court and the Ministry of Finance. 
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