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| IBNS Journal 60-2 |
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Saudi Arabia's 20 Riyal Note
Nominated by Ghassan H. Samman, IBNS Life Member 110
| Note | Saudi Arabia B142 (PNL): 20 riyals (US$5.30) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Purple and olive green |
| Front | Arabic text; G20 logo; King Salman bin Abdulaziz |
| Back | English text; map of the world; national emblem (two crossed swords with palm tree) |
| Watermark | King Salman bin Abdulaziz, electrotype coat of arms and ٢٠, and Cornerstones |
| Additional Security | Windowed security thread with demetalized SAMA 20 |
| Printer | De La Rue |
| Size | 151 x 68 mm Paper |
| Introduced | 25/10/2020 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |