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5 Dirhams
| Issuer | United Arab Emirates Currency Board |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Reference(s) | P#2 |
| Obverse description | Purple on multicolour underprint. The central vignette at left presents a composite scene uniting a traditional dhow under sail, a camel caravan, a palm tree, and an oil derrick, collectively evoking the emirate's maritime, desert, agricultural, and petroleum heritage. Denomination numerals and issuer inscriptions are rendered in both Arabic and English. |
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| Reverse description | Purple on multicolour underprint. The central vignette presents the historic Fujairah Fort set against an arid landscape with scattered palm trees, executed in fine intaglio engraving within a guilloche border frame. The denomination 'FIVE DIRHAMS' is inscribed below the vignette in a decorative panel, with the numeral '5' repeated at left and right, and issuer legends running along the top margin in both English and Arabic. |
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| Protection description | Arabian horse's head. |
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