UAE circulates 500 dirhams of new polymer material
The United Arab Emirates state has just announced the official circulation of 500 dirham denominations made of plastic. With new technology and anti-counterfeiting, the UAE is perfecting its currency system to replace the current set of notes in circulation.
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Blue. Front: Arabic text; Emirates logo; Terra Sustainability Pavilion in Expo City Dubai; rosette as registration device. Back: English text; rosette; Museum of the Future, Emirates Towers, and Burj Khalifa, all in Dubai; denomination in gold-to-green SPARK Flow Dimension. Kinegram Colors foil stripe with Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan. Watermark: None. Printer: (Oumolat Security Printing). 160 x 66 mm. Polymer (Safeguard).
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a. 1445/2023. Sig. 5: Sheikh Mansour. Prefix 001. Intro: 30.11.2023.