1 Dirham - Khalifa (Abu Dhabi Police) 2017 front 1 Dirham - Khalifa (Abu Dhabi Police) 2017 back
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1 Dirham - Khalifa Abu Dhabi Police

2017 year
Nickel plated steel 6.10 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
United Arab Emirates
President
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2017
Value
1 Dirham 1 AED = USD 0.27
Currency
Dirham (1973-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
6.10 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#128986
Rarity index
24%

Reverse

Stylized "60"

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الذكرى الستون لشرطة أبوظبي
أمن
و
أمان
60
Security
& safety
1957-2017
The sixtieth anniversary of the Abu Dhabi Police

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Date: 21 Nov 2017
Press Release: http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302648247

According to the press release: "The commemorative Dirhams issued will be handed over to the ordering party, Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, and will not be dispensed to the general public through the banks".
However, these coins would usually be put into circulation soon afterwards

Interesting fact

The 1 Dirham - Khalifa (Abu Dhabi Police) 2017 coin from the United Arab Emirates features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features an image of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder of the UAE, while the reverse side features the Abu Dhabi Police logo and the year 2017. This coin is a commemorative issue that was released to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Abu Dhabi Police, and it is a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  - - - - - -

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