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| Location | United Arab Emirates |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a recessed central field bearing the inscription 'ابوظبي' in Arabic above 'Abu Dhabi' in Latin characters, with an ornamental Islamic knotwork motif in relief below. The border consists of a rope-pattern inner ring surrounded by a series of stylised floral and scroll medallions in high relief. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic/Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a detailed panoramic view of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in relief, showing its multiple domes and minarets set above a stylised water reflection. The legend 'ABU DHABI' arcs along the upper inner border, flanked by decorative floral elements, with the same ornamental scroll medallion border as the obverse framing the composition. |
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