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UAE 1 Dirham coin 1989 50 AED

Name: UAE 1 Dirham coin 1989 50 AED
Price: 50 AED
Availability: InStock

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 16th February 2026

Description

• Country: United Arab Emirates
• Denomination: 1 Dirham
• Year: 1989 (AH 1409)
• Metal: Copper-Nickel
• Weight: 6.1 grams
• Diameter: 24 mm
• Edge: Reeded

🏛 Design
• Obverse: Traditional Arabic coffee pot (Dallah)
• Reverse: Dhow (traditional sailing boat) with denomination in Arabic
• Symbolizes Emirati heritage and maritime history.

🏷 Grading (Your Coin)
• Grade: AU 53 (About Uncirculated)
• Meaning: Slight wear on high points, most original detail and some luster remain.
• Nice circulated example but not Mint State.

📊 Mintage & Rarity
• 1989 is a common circulation year.
• Not rare; widely available in circulated grades.

💰 Value
• No silver content (base metal).
• Collector Value (AU53): Typically $3–$8 USD depending on demand and holder.
• Value mainly from collector interest rather than metal content.

⭐ Notes
• Popular among UAE collectors.
• Earlier dates (1973–1975) in high grades are more valuable.
• Slabbed examples add presentation value but not major price premium for common dates.