25 Fils - Zayed / Khalifa (non-magnetic) 1393-1432 (1973-2011) front 25 Fils - Zayed / Khalifa (non-magnetic) 1393-1432 (1973-2011) back
25 Fils - Zayed / Khalifa (non-magnetic) 1393-1432 (1973-2011) photo
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25 Fils - Zayed / Khalifa non-magnetic

 
Copper-nickel 3.5 g 20 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
1393-1432 (1973-2011)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
25 Fils 0.25 AED = USD 0.07
Currency
Dirham (1973-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#2451
Rarity index
4%

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: ١٤٢٨-٢٠٠٧

Translation: 2007-1428

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 (1973, 1982, 1984, 1989, 1995 & 1998)
Royal Canadian Mint (1986, 1987, 1988, 2005, 2007 & 2011)

1409 (1989) Specimen; Ex King's Norton Mint Collection: