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1 Dirham - Zayed 27th Chess Olympiad
1986 year| Copper-nickel | 11.31 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| President | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1986 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#18665 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
27th Chess Olympiad logo
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
اولمبياد الشطرنج ٢٧ - دبي ٨٦
27TH CHESS OLYMPIAD - DUBAI '86
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issue Date: 01 July 1987Specimen (Ex King's Norton Mint Collection):
© Zameer Abubakar
National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) Set:
© Zameer Abubakar
Central Bank Set (KM#MS2):
© Zameer Abubakar
Interesting fact
The 1 Dirham - Zayed (27th Chess Olympiad) 1986 coin from the United Arab Emirates features a unique design that combines traditional Islamic motifs with modern elements. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the country's founding father, while the reverse side depicts a stylized chessboard with a king and a pawn, symbolizing the 27th Chess Olympiad held in Dubai in 1986. The coin's design is a nod to the country's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to promoting international events and cultural exchange.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dirham - Zayed (27th Chess Olympiad) 1986 coin.
