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2000 Riyals National Day
| Issuer | Qatar Central Bank |
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| Year | 2007 |
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| Currency | Riyal (1973-date) |
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| Obverse script | Arabic/Latin |
| Obverse lettering | اليوم الوطني NATIONAL DAY 2007 ٢٠٠٧ دولة قطر State of Qatar QR 2000 |
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Qatar's National Day was not officially established as December 18th until 2007 — the same year this coin was struck — replacing the earlier "Accession Day" celebrations that had marked Sheikh Khalifa's 1972 coup. The shift was a deliberate rebranding under Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, tying the holiday to the date in 1878 when Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani consolidated rule over the peninsula.