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United Arab Emirates Banknote 10 Dirhams 1973 350AED

AED 350

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 20th January 2026

Description

Banknote Details

Country: United Arab Emirates

Issuing Authority: Currency Board

Denomination: 10 Dirhams

Year of Issue: 1973

Pick Number: Pick #3a

Printer: TDLR

Watermark: Horse’s Head

Serial Number: 8J141204 (as shown on holder)

Grading Information:

Grading Company: PMG (Paper Money Guaranty)

Grade: 30 – Very Fine (VF)

Indicates moderate circulation with clear design details and noticeable folds.

Design Features:

Obverse: Arabic text “United Arab Emirates – Currency Board” and denomination “Ten Dirhams.”

Central Motifs: Traditional dhow (sailing boat), palm tree, camels, and an oil derrick—symbolizing heritage, trade, and early oil industry.

Decorative Elements: Multicolored geometric and floral patterns typical of early UAE issues.

Collector Notes:

One of the first federal banknote issues of the UAE, released shortly after federation.

Graded examples are more desirable to collectors.

Higher grades (EF and above) command significantly higher premiums.

If you like, I can also provide an estimated market value, a rarity comparison, or details of other 1973 UAE denominations.