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  • 50 Dirhams 2000-2003, KM# 9, Qatar, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
  • 50 Dirhams 2000-2003, KM# 9, Qatar, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Description

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (born 1 January 1952) is a member of the ruling Al Thani Qatari royal family. He was the ruling Emir of Qatar from 1995 to 2013. The Qatari government now refers to him as His Highness the Father Emir.

Obverse

Depicts the coat of arms of Qatar, dates above, and the name of the country in Arabic below.

The emblem shows two crossed white curved swords in a yellow circle. Between the swords, there is a sailing ship (dhow) sailing on blue and white waves beside an island with two palm trees.

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دولَة قطَر

Reverse

State name in English and denomination in both Arabic and English.

50 DIRHAMS
٥٠
درهماً
STATE OF QATAR

Edge
Characteristics
Material Cupronickel
Weight 6.5 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mint
Royal Mint

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Pattern Off-metal

Silver
Non-magnetic

Cupronickel, 6.5 g, ⌀ 25 mm