1 Dirham - Zayed (1990 World Cup) 1990 front 1 Dirham - Zayed (1990 World Cup) 1990 back
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1 Dirham - Zayed 1990 World Cup

1990 year
Copper-nickel 11.31 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United Arab Emirates
President
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1990
Value
1 Dirham 1 AED = USD 0.27
Currency
Dirham (1973-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.31 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#12124
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Stylized winged soccer player

Script: Arabic

Lettering: الإمارات-إيطاليا ٩٠

Translation: The Emirates - Italy 90

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Date: 27 April 1991

Central Bank Set (KM#MS2):



© Zameer Abubakar

Interesting fact

The 1 Dirham - Zayed (1990 World Cup) coin from the United Arab Emirates features a unique design that commemorates the 1990 FIFA World Cup, which was hosted in Italy. The coin's design includes an image of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first President of the United Arab Emirates, alongside an image of a soccer player in action. This coin is particularly interesting because it highlights the country's passion for soccer and its commitment to international sporting events, while also paying tribute to its founding leader.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  250000 - - - - - -

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