50 Dirhams - Zayed (Union Defence Force) 2001 front 50 Dirhams - Zayed (Union Defence Force) 2001 back
50 Dirhams - Zayed (Union Defence Force) 2001 photo
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50 Dirhams - Zayed Union Defence Force

2001 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
2001
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#60260
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Union Defence Force logo, consisting of a heraldic eagle within rope wreath, and a big star surrounded by 7 small stars representing the 7 emirates

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
القوات المسلحة
2001 1976
الذكرى الخامسة والعشرون لتوحيد القوات المسلحة

Translation:
Armed forces
2001 1976
Twenty-fifth anniversary of the unification of the armed forces

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issue Date: 01 Dec 2001
Issue Price: 96 AED

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Dirhams - Zayed (Union Defence Force) 2001 coin from the United Arab Emirates is that it features an image of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the country's founding father and first president, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features an image of the Union Defence Force's logo, which represents the seven emirates that make up the UAE. This coin was issued to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the UDF's establishment and is made of silver with a weight of 40 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  10000 - - - - - -

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