In an important tribute to the founder heritage of the UAE, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has released the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Mudaum, which cherishes the Pivotle Rantors, especially the memorial gold and the memorials.This initiative is part of the ‘Zayed and Rashid’ campaign, aimed at strengthening the values ​​of unity, development and patriotism that has guided the country since its formation.
Design and availability Memorial coin
In the memorial collection, two separate coins, one gold and one silver, each are prepared to reflect the height and permanent effects of two leaders.
Gold coin
- Weight: 40 grams
- Vyas: 40 mm
- In front: Sheikh displays the similarity of Zayed and Sheikh Rashid
- Back: UAE is the national symbol surrounded by “United Arab Emirates Central Bank” inscription in both Arabic and English.
- Availability: Especially available for purchase at the Central Bank headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Silver coin
- Weight: 50 grams
- Vyas: 50 mm
- In front: Apart from this, Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid are depicted
- Reverse: UAE symbol in Arabic and English, the name “Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates”, and Arabic is the phrase “Memorial Coin” in Arabic
- Availability: Can be purchased directly through the central bank’s website
The design elements were selected to symbolize both the national pride and the historical contribution of the founder father of the UAE.
Message of heritage and loyalty
In a statement marking the release, the central bank governor Khalid Mohammad Balma underlined the deep importance behind the release of these coins. He said:“We proudly declare the release of these monuments coins, which are related to the loyalty and national heritage left by the founding leaders … It has been marked by the release of the ‘Zaid and Rashid’ campaign, which aims to solidify the values ​​of unity and development, on which our nation was established, and motivated in milstones.”Balma confirmed the ongoing commitment of the central bank to honor the history of the country and preserve it for future generations:“CBUAE is committed to preserving national history and establishing it in the coming generations.”