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50 Dirhams - Khalifa Sultan / Saqr
2021 year| Silver (.925) | 28 g | - |
| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| President | Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 50 Dirhams 50 AED = USD 14 |
| Currency | Dirham (1973-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#373586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Fiftieth year logo, surrounded by the name of the Central Bank of the UAE in Arabic and English, in addition to the nominal value of the coin.
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
50
YEAR OF THE FIFTIETH
درهماً 50
CENTRAL BANK OF THE U.A.E
Translation: 50 dirhams
Edge
Reeded
Script: Latin
Lettering: SHJ (# certificate number)
Unabridged legend: SHJ = Sharjah
Comment
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) issued seven commemorative silver coins in one set to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Union of the UAE Federation, and in honor of the founding fathers, led by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan. The CBUAE issued 3000 sets comprising seven silver coins, each of which is worth AED50 and weighs 28 grams.The front face of the coin will bear a black and white image of one of the founding fathers and another color image of Their Highnesses, the members of the Supreme Council of the Union, the current rulers of the Emirates. The reverse side of the seven coins will bear the fiftieth year logo, surrounded by the name of the Central Bank of the UAE in Arabic and English, in addition to the nominal value of the coin (AED50).
The black and white photographs include the founding fathers, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed al-Maktoum, Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed al-Qasimi, Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid al-Nuaimi, Sheikh Rashid bin Ahmed al-Mualla, Sheikh Saqr bin Muhammad al-Qasimi, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad al-Sharqi.
The colored images are of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, and the rulers of the five northern emirates.
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2021/12/29/UAE-Central-Bank-issues-seven-silver-commemorative-coins-in-honor-of-founding-fathers
Interesting fact
The 50 Dirhams - Khalifa (Sultan / Saqr) 2021 coin from the United Arab Emirates features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the UAE, while the reverse side features a traditional Arabian dhow, a symbol of the country's maritime history and trade. The coin's silver composition and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of UAE culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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