UAE 1 dirham 2019 - 50 years of the Commercial Bank of Dubai

New circulating commemorative:

"50 years of the Commercial Bank of Dubai"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Egon Conti)
(image from eBay seller liolikas99)

UAE 1 dirham 2018 - Year of Zayed

New circulating commemorative:

"Year of Zayed"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(images by Mojmír Černý)
(news by Mojmír Černý and Pabitra Saha)

UAE 5 fils 2018 - Magnetic type

New circulating type:

The 2018 type has a magnetic core and is now a new KM subtype:



(news and scan by Wolfgang Schuster)

UAE 1 dirham 2019 - AFC Asian Cup

New circulating commemorative:

"AFC Asian Cup 2019"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 fils 2018 - Magnetic type

New circulating type:

The 2018 type has a magnetic core and is now a new KM subtype:



(news and scan by Wolfgang Schuster)

UAE 1 dirham 2018 - Emirati School educational model

New circulating commemorative:

"New Emirati School educational model"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Gijs Vlothuizen and Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2017 - Abu Dhabi police

New circulating commemorative:

"60 years of the Abu Dhabi police"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Peter Kaminsky, Wolfgang Schuster and Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2017 - Mother of the Nation

New circulating commemorative:

"Mother of the Nation"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2017 - Golden Jubilee of the RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry

New circulating commemorative:

"Golden Jubilee of the Ras Al-Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 10 fils 2017 - Magnetic type

New circulating type:

The 2017 type has a magnetic core and is now a new KM subtype:



(news from Wolfgang Schuster and Pabitra Saha)

UAE 100 dirhams 2016 - National Martyrs Day

New silver commemorative:

"30th anniversary of National Martyrs Day"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2015 - Golden Jubilee of Dubai Chamber of Commerce

New circulating commemorative:

"50 years of Dubai Chamber of Commerce"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news and image by Shamik Biswas and Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2015 - Global Village 20th Season Celebrations

New circulating commemorative:

"Global Village 20th Season Celebrations"

To mark its 20th season, Global Village has announced the release of a limited edition commemorative One Dirham coin in cooperation with the UAE Central Bank.

The coin will be available for customers as a souvenir within VIP packs that went on sale on October 10th.



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 25 fils 2014 - Magnetic ordinary type

New circulating type:

The 2014 (AH1435) composition for the ordinary circulating 25 fils has now a magnetic core, so must be considered a new subtype.



(news and image by Wolfgang Schuster and Pabitra Saha)

UAE 100 dirhams 2014 - Sharjah, Capital of Islamic Culture 2014

New silver commemorative:

The Central Bank of the UAE has announced that it will be issuing a commemorative silver coin to mark the occasion of selection of Sharjah as Capital of Islamic Culture 2014.



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2015 - Accession day of Crown Prince of Dubai

New circulating commemorative:

'Accession day of Crown Prince of Dubai'

The Central Bank of the UAE has issued a commemorative dirham on the occasion of the accession day of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 50 fils 2013 - Magnetic ordinary type

New circulating type:

The 2013 (AH1434) composition for KM#16 ordinary circulating 50 fils (made of CuNi) has now a magnetic core, so must be considered a new subtype.

Update by Wolfgang Schuster: this magnetic type's weight is 4.13 grams, while the old type in CuNi was 4.40 grams. Diameter is exactly the same.

The 2007 CuNi type:



(news by Wolfgang Schuster)

UAE 1 dirham 2012 - Magnetic ordinary type

New circulating type:

The 2012 (AH1433) composition for KM#6.2 ordinary circulating 1 dirham (made of CuNi) has now a magnetic core, so must be considered a new subtype. It has been minted at the Royal Canadian Mint.

Update by Wolfgang Schuster: this magnetic type's weight is 6.2 grams, while the old type in CuNi was 6.4 grams. Diameter is exactly the same.



(news and image by Wolfgang Schuster)

UAE 1 dirham 2012 - First Shipment of Oil

New circulating commemorative:

"50th Anniversary of First Shipment of Oil"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news and image by Pabitra Saha)

UAE 1 dirham 2009 - World Environment Day

New circulating commemorative:

"World Environment Day"



LINK: Central Bank of the UAE

(news by Pabitra Saha and Gijs Vlothuizen)
(image from eBay seller princeofstamps)

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition: CuNi
Weight: 6.40 g
Diameter: 24.00 mm