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| Issuer | United Arab Emirates |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Value | 50 Dirhams |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing portrait effigy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, wearing traditional Gulf headress (keffiyeh and agal), rendered in high relief against a polished field. A circular Arabic legend surrounds the portrait, identifying the subject as President of the United Arab Emirates and stating the denomination of 50 Dirhams. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting the historic emblem of the United Arab Emirates: a Falcon of Saladin displayed, bearing on its breast a medallion encircled by a chain and charged with the image of a traditional Arab dhow (sailboat). The falcon's talons grasp a scroll inscribed with the name of the federation in Kufic script. A bilingual circular legend in Arabic and Latin script surrounds the device, recording the occasion and the year 1996 in both Arabic-Eastern and Western numerals. |
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