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25 Fils - Khalifa magnetic
| Nickel plated steel | 3.48 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| President | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1435-1443 (2014-2022) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 25 Fils 0.25 AED = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Dirham (1973-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 3.48 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#68022 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Gazelle facing left, date below. Probably the sand gazelle or goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica), one of the 2 species found in the UAE
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٤٣٥-٢٠١٤
Translation: 2014-1435
Engraver: Geoffrey Colley
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Fine (2018) vs. coarse (2014) edge reeding:Mint:
Royal Canadian Mint (2014)
Unknown (2017)
1435 (2014) Roll:
© Amer Salmeh
1438 (2017) Roll:
© Zameer Abubakar
Interesting fact
The 25 Fils - Khalifa (magnetic) coin from the United Arab Emirates is unique in that it has a magnetic core, which is not common in most coins. This feature was introduced as a security measure to prevent counterfeiting and to make it easier for people to distinguish between genuine and fake coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1435 (2014) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1438 (2017) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1440 (2018) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1443 (2022) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Fils - Khalifa (magnetic) 1435-1443 (2014-2022) coin.
