50 Dirhams - Zayed (Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences) 2002 front 50 Dirhams - Zayed (Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences) 2002 back
50 Dirhams - Zayed (Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences) 2002 photo
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50 Dirhams - Zayed Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences

2002 year
Silver (.925) 40 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
United Arab Emirates
President
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
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#91900
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Bust of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, facing left

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
جائزة الشيخ حمدان بن راشد آل مكتوم
للعلوم الطبية ٢٠٠١ - ٢٠٠٢
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Award for Medical Sciences 2001 - 2002

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Date: 21 Oct 2002
Issue Price: 100 AED
Press Release: http://www.wam.ae/en/details/1395226943159

Interesting fact

The 50 Dirhams - Zayed (Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences) 2002 coin from the United Arab Emirates features an image of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the country's founding father, on one side, and a representation of a DNA double helix on the other. This design was chosen to symbolize Sheikh Zayed's commitment to medical research and advancement, as well as the UAE's focus on innovation and progress in the field of healthcare.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  2000 - - - - - -

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