1 Dirham - Zayed, United Arab Emirates (2024)

Features

Issuer	United Arab Emirates
President	Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1971-2004)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1393-1409 (1973-1989)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	1 Dirham 1AED = USD 0.27
Currency	Dirham (1973-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	11.3g
Diameter	28.5mm
Thickness	2.3mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 2958
References	KM# 6.1 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Denomination in Arabic characters surrounded by name of the country

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
الامارات العربية المتحدة
١
درهمـ
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Translation:
United Arab Emirates
1
Dirham
United Arab Emirates

Reverse

Dallah (traditional Arabic coffee pot) above dates

Script: Arabic

Lettering: ١٤٠٤-١٩٨٤

Translation: 1984-1404

Engraver: Geoffrey Colley

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Comments

See also

• 1 Dirham - Zayed (27th Chess Olympiad)
• 1 Dirham - Zayed (1st Offshore Oil Shipment 25th Anniversary)
• 1 Dirham - Zayed (UAE University 10th Anniversary)
• 1 Dirham - Zayed (1990 World Cup)
• 1 Dirham - Zayed / Khalifa (small type; non-magnetic)
• 1 Dirham - Khalifa (small type; magnetic)

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Date			Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
1393 (1973)			13 000 000	$ 0.20	$ 0.34	$ 0.38	$ 0.88	$ 1.10	$ 1.50	$ 3.20		56%	١٣٩٣ - ١٩٧٣
1402 (1982)				$ 0.17	$ 0.17	$ 0.47	$ 0.47	$ 1.10				18%	١٤٠٢ - ١٩٨٢
1404 (1984)				$ 0.24	$ 0.30	$ 0.37	$ 0.54	$ 1.10	$ 2.20			22%	١٤٠٤ - ١٩٨٤
1406 (1986)							$ 1.10	$ 1.50				3%	١٤٠٦ - ١٩٨٦
1407 (1987)					$ 0.36	$ 0.36	$ 0.50	$ 0.50				11%	١٤٠٧ - ١٩٨٧
1407 (1987)												0.5%	١٤٠٧ - ١٩٨٧ NBAD Sets
1408 (1988)				$ 0.25	$ 0.25	$ 0.25	$ 0.41	$ 1.10	$ 1.50			17%	١٤٠٨ - ١٩٨٨
1408 (1988)												0.4%	١٤٠٨ - ١٩٨٨ Proof Sets
1409 (1989)				$ 0.16	$ 0.16	$ 0.47	$ 0.47	$ 0.47	$ 0.47	$ 1.80		33%	١٤٠٩ - ١٩٨٩
1409 (1989)												0.9%	١٤٠٩ - ١٩٨٩ Proof Sets (KM#MS1)
1409 (1989)												1.1%	١٤٠٩ - ١٩٨٩ Specimen (Ex King's Norton Mint Collection)

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