1 Dirham - Zayed / Khalifa (small type; non-magnetic) 1415-1428 (1995-2007) front 1 Dirham - Zayed / Khalifa (small type; non-magnetic) 1415-1428 (1995-2007) back
1 Dirham - Zayed / Khalifa (small type; non-magnetic) 1415-1428 (1995-2007) photo
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1 Dirham - Zayed / Khalifa small type; non-magnetic

 
Copper-nickel 6.4 g 23.8 mm
Description
Issuer
United Arab Emirates
President
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1415-1428 (1995-2007)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
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#1310
Rarity index
3%

Reverse

Dallah (traditional Arabic coffee pot) above dates

Script: Arabic

Lettering: ١٤١٩-١٩٩٨

Translation: 1998-1419

Engraver: Geoffrey Colley

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Rulers:
1- Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahayan (02 Dec 1971 - 02 Nov 2004)
2- Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan (03 Nov 2004 - Date)

Mint:
British Royal Mint (1995)
Royal Canadian Mint (1998, 2005 & 2007)

Rim varieties: (2007 above, 1998 below)