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100 Dirhams - Khalifa Sheikh Khalifa
| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Value | 100 Dirhams |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan in traditional Gulf attire, including keffiyeh and bisht, facing three-quarters right, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. A curved Arabic legend arcs around the upper periphery, identifying the subject by his full name and title. The denomination '100 Dirhams' appears in Arabic script in the lower field, flanked by additional Arabic text designating his role as President of the United Arab Emirates. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | A detailed frontal elevation of the Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi occupies the central field, depicted in high relief with its characteristic grand central dome, flanking wings, arched colonnades, and ornamental towers, conveying the monumental Neo-Islamic architectural style of the building. The structure sits upon a flat groundline that divides the polished field. Below, the date '2005' in Western numerals and the Arabic inscription 'مسكوكة تذكاريّة' (Commemorative coin) are engraved in the lower portion of the field. |
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