1 Dirham - Zayed (HCT) 1998 front 1 Dirham - Zayed (HCT) 1998 back
1 Dirham - Zayed (HCT) 1998 photo
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1 Dirham - Zayed HCT

1998 year
Copper-nickel 6.4 g 23.8 mm
Description
Issuer
United Arab Emirates
President
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1998
Value
1 Dirham 1 AED = USD 0.27
Currency
Dirham (1973-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
6.4 g
Diameter
23.8 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#12126
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Higher Colleges of Technology logo, consisting of a bird viewed through window frame

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
كليات التقنية العليا
HIGHER COLLEGES OF TECHNOLOGY
TEN YEARS OF EXCELLENCE
1988-1998
عشر سنوات مِن التفوق

Translation:
Higher Colleges of Technology
Ten years of Excellence
1988-1998

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Date: 1998

Interesting fact

The 1 Dirham - Zayed (HCT) 1998 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 a portrait of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder of the UAE, while the reverse side features a stunning image of the Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, one of the country's most iconic landmarks. The coin's design serves as a symbol of the UAE's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage and honoring its leaders.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  250000 - - - - - -

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