50 Dirhams - Khalifa (Archaeological Excavation) 2009 front 50 Dirhams - Khalifa (Archaeological Excavation) 2009 back
50 Dirhams - Khalifa (Archaeological Excavation) 2009 photo
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50 Dirhams - Khalifa Archaeological Excavation

2009 year
Silver (.925) 40 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
United Arab Emirates
President
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
50 Dirhams 50 AED = USD 14
Currency
Dirham (1973-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
40 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#91970
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Umm Al Nar archaeological site, where the first archaeological excavations in Abu Dhabi began

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
مرور خمسون عاماً على بدء التنقيبات الأثرية في إمارة أبوظبي
ام النار
1959 - 2009
Celebrating 50 years of archaeological excavation in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Translation:
The passing of 50 years since the begining of the archaeological excavation in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Umm Al Nar
1959-2009

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Date: 23 Jan 2011

Interesting fact

The 50 Dirhams - Khalifa (Archaeological Excavation) 2009 coin from the United Arab Emirates features an image of the ancient Al Faya fort, which was discovered in the 1960s and is believed to date back to the 4th millennium BC.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  2000 - - - - - -

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