People's Democratic Republic of Southern Yemen (1967-1970), People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1970-1990), Democratic Republic of Yemen (1994)
Country in South Arabia (1967-1990), Unrecognized State (1994)
Location: Southern Yemen
Capital City: Aden
Government type: Communist Republic (1967-1990), Republic (1994)
Main languages: Arabic
Main religions: Sunni Islam
Chronology
1967: South Yemen formed from the merger of the Federation of South Arabia and Protectorate of South Arabia
1990: United with North Yemen as Yemen
1994: Briefly restored in rebellion
Currency
Dinar (1967-1996)
1 Dinar = 20 Dirhams = 1000 Fils
Coins from South Yemen in the collection
•5 Fils, 1973 (aluminum, Llantrisant mint, KM#4)
•250 Fils, 1981 (cupronickel, Llantrisant mint, KM#11)