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500 Dirhams - Zayed Sheikha Fatima
1998 year| Gold (.9166) | 20 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| President | Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 500 Dirhams 500 AED = USD 136 |
| Currency | Dirham (1973-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9166) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#91878 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Tughra Calligraphy
Scripts: Arabic, Arabic (tughra)
Lettering:
الشيخة فاطمة بنت مبارك
الشَخصِيَّة الإِنسَانيَّة لِعَام ١٩٩٨
Translation:
Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak
The Humanitarian Personality for the year 1998
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issue Date: 1999NOTE: Despite not having a denomination, gold coins issued by the UAE Central Bank are considered to have the following denominations:
20g = 500 Dirhams
40g = 1000 Dirhams
60g = 1500 Dirhams
200g = 5000 Dirhams
Krause also mentions these denominations when listing these gold coins
It's noteworthy that gold coins issued between 1976-1996 have the denomination written
Interesting fact
The 500 Dirhams - Zayed (Sheikha Fatima) 1998 coin from the United Arab Emirates is a unique and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, the wife of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the UAE. This coin was issued to commemorate her contributions to the country's development and her role in promoting women's empowerment and education.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Dirhams - Zayed (Sheikha Fatima) 1998 coin.
