Immerse yourself in the rich history of Saudi Arabia with this exquisite 2 qirsh coin minted in 1957, corresponding to the Islamic year 1376. This well-preserved coin bears witness to a pivotal era in Saudi Arabia's development, marked by significant historical events that shaped the nation's identity.
**Historical Events of the Period:**
* **1957:** Discovery of oil in the Ghawar field, transforming Saudi Arabia's economy
* **1958:** Establishment of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
* **1959:** Assassination of King Saud bin Abdulaziz, leading to the ascension of King Faisal
