Medal - Khalifa (10th Anniversary of Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences; Presentation Issue) 2008 front Medal - Khalifa (10th Anniversary of Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences; Presentation Issue) 2008 back
Medal - Khalifa (10th Anniversary of Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences; Presentation Issue) 2008 photo
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Medal - Khalifa 10th Anniversary of Sheikh Hamdan Award for Medical Sciences; Presentation Issue

2008 year
Gold (.9167) plated silver 18 588 g 1000 mm
Description
Location
United Arab Emirates
Type
Award medals › Scholastic, academic and scientific awards
Year
2008
Composition
Gold (.9167) plated silver
Weight
18 588 g
Diameter
1000 mm
Thickness
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#105740
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Occasion logo

Lettering:
جائزة الشيخ حمدان بن راشد آل مكتوم للعلوم الطبية
1999-2008 ١٩٩٩-٢٠٠٨ الذكرى
10
Anniversary
· Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences ·

Comment

Issued by: Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for Medical Sciences
Mint: Damas, Dubai, UAE
Issue Date: 2008

The medal was registered in the Guinness World Records book as the biggest medal in 2008 after breaking the record set in 1986 for the Canadian Medal. It took a team of 85 dedicated staff to complete the unique masterpiece within just 30 days. It was presented as a souvenir to the patron of the award H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of launching the award.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  1 - - - - - -

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