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Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (1918–2004) was an Emirati leader, credited with founding the United Arab Emirates. He governed the Eastern Region before becoming Abu Dhabi's ruler in 1966 and later the UAE's first president until his passing in 2004. Revered as the "Father of the Nation," he played a pivotal role in uniting the seven emirates. Zayed succeeded his brother as Abu Dhabi's ruler after a peaceful coup in 1966.
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1948–2022), the UAE's second president and ruler of Abu Dhabi from November 2004 to May 2022, was the eldest son of the UAE's first president, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. He took on a significant role in the late 1990s due to his father's health issues and officially became Abu Dhabi's leader in 2004. His tenure saw cultural and academic growth, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways. Under his leadership, the UAE became a major economic power. Known for his pro-Western stance, he strengthened ties with the US and Israel.
Obverse
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Depicts the denomination in Arabic surrounded by the country name in Arabic above and English below. الامارات العربية المتحدة |
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Reverse
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Depicts a dallah (traditional Arabic coffee pot), with the issue year in the Hijri and Gregorian calendars below. ١٤٢٨ - ٢٠٠٧ |
Edge |
1 Dirham
Non-magnetic, Small Type
KM# 6.2 Schön# 25
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Characteristics
Material | Cupronickel |
Weight | 6.4 g |
Diameter | 23.8 mm |
Thickness | 1.9 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mints |
Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) Royal Mint
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