![]() A falcon water mark is present on all dirham notes to prevent fraud. The obverse texts are written in Arabic with numbers in Eastern Arabic numerals (Arabic-Indic numerals) the revers texts are in English with numbers in Arabic numerals. The dirham Banknotes are currently available in the following denominations Ģ00 dirham (formerly green/brown, presently yellow/brown) The 200 dirham notes were introduced in 1989, while the 1000 dirham notes made a comeback (re-introduced) in the year 2000. On the 3 rd of January 19 dirham notes were issued, later in 1982 the dirham notes were scrapped with the 500 dirham notes introduced later in 1983. On the 20 th of May 1973, the U.A.E Currency Board introduced notes in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 50, and 100 dirham. The official coins used in Dubai are recorded as 25, 50 fils and 1 dirham. Because of the seldom usage of the 1, 5 and 10 fils coins, all amounts are rounded up to 25 fils. The value and numbers on the coins are written in Eastern Arabic numerals and the text is in Arab. The 1, 5, and 10 fils are struck in bronze, while the higher denomination in copper-nickel. It is subdivided into 100 fils, with an inflation rate of 2.5%.Ĭoins were introduced in denomination of 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 fils and 1 dirham in 1973. The Dirham (AED) is abbreviated as DH or Dhs. ![]() The UAE Dirham was introduced on, replacing the Qatar and Dubai riyal. The official currency in Dubai is the Dirham (United Arab Emirates Dirham AED). The constitutional monarchy type of Government is practiced in Dubai, with Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as Emir. Dubai is located on the southeastern coast of the Persian Gulf, and on the emirate’s northern coastline. Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with a population density of 2,106,177 people and landmass area of 4114m2 (1588sqmi).
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