| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
| Year | 1973-1989 |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Value | 5 Fils |
| Currency | Dirham (1973-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.75 g |
| Dimensions | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Geoffrey Colley |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#2.1, Y#2, Schön#2 |
| Obverse description | Denomination in Arabic characters surrounded by name of the country |
| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | الامارات العربية المتحدة
٥
فلوس
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (Translation: United Arab Emirates 5 Fils) |
| Reverse description | Fish (Spangled Emperor or green snapper, Lethrinus nebulosus) swimming to right. Major comercial and sport fishing interest. Lettering around edge, dates below |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | نظافة البحار تعني المزيد من الغذاء
للبشر
١٣٩٣ - ١٩٧٣ (Translation: Cleaner seas mean more food for humans 1973-1393) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg,Canada (1976-date) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1393 (1973) - ١٣٩٣ - ١٩٧٣ - 11 400 000 1402 (1982) - ١٤٠٢ - ١٩٨٢ - 1402 (1982) - ١٤٠٢ - ١٩٨٢ Specimen (Ex King`s Norton Mint Collection) - 1407 (1987) - ١٤٠٧ - ١٩٨٧ - 1408 (1988) - ١٤٠٨ - ١٩٨٨ - 1408 (1988) - ١٤٠٨ - ١٩٨٨ Proof Sets - 1409 (1989) - ١٤٠٩ - ١٩٨٩ - 1409 (1989) - ١٤٠٩ - ١٩٨٩ Proof Sets (KM#MS1) - |
| Catalog ID | 4870035840 |
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