Look: UAE Central Bank issues new commemorative coins

Look: UAE Central Bank issues new commemorative coins

Each coin weighs 60 grams and includes a drawing of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group logo with CBUAE's name written in both Arabic and English

By WAM Published: Wed 28 Dec 2022, 3:24 PM Last updated: Wed 28 Dec 2022, 3:55 PM

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Ports, issued 1,000 commemorative silver coins in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Zayed Port and the 10th anniversary of Khalifa Port.

The issuance of these commemorative coins highlights the successes achieved by the ports of Abu Dhabi and their role in the emirate's maritime sector in the past decades.

It also highlights the significance of those ports in the developmental journey, especially Khalifa Port, which is one of the fastest growing ports globally, with a strategic location on one of the busiest and most important trade routes in the world.

Each coin weighs 60 grams. The front side includes a drawing of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group logo with the name "Central Bank of the UAE" written in both Arabic and English languages.

As for the back side of the coin, it includes a drawing of the port, and the name "AD Ports Group" in Arabic and English on the top,