Medal - Khalifa (Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Book) ND (2007) front Medal - Khalifa (Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Book) ND (2007) back
Medal - Khalifa (Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Book) ND (2007) photo
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Medal - Khalifa Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Book ND

2007 year
Silver 60 g 50 mm
Description
Location
United Arab Emirates
President
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (2004-2022)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
2007
Composition
Silver
Weight
60 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#105738
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Book name within circle, and occasion around.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
بمناسبة تسليم كتاب
الى ابي فارس العرب
محمد بن راشد مع التحية
★ من سمو الشيخة لطيفة بنت محمد الى والدها صاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم ★

Translation:
For the occasion of the handover of the book
To my father, the Arabs' Knight
Mohammed bin Rashid, with greetings
From Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed to her father His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The book "To my father, the Arabs' Knight, Mohammed bin Rashid, with greetings" was published in 2007 and gifted on 21 March 2007; hence probably the medal was issued around the same time.
Arabic Press Release: http://wam.ae/ar/details/1395234954095

Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is 1 of 14 daughters of the ruler of Dubai. She's married to Sheikh Faisal Saud bin Khalid H Al Qassimi from the royal family of Ras al-Khaimah. She is a Zayed University Graduate. She has a Bachelors in Business Sciences, Concentration in Marketing (Class of 2004), Then She got her Executive Masters in Business Administration (Class of 2009). She is the Vice Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. She has been appointed as an Honorary President of the Association of graduates of Zayed University in Dubai.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم; born 15 July 1949), is the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Ruler of Dubai. Since his accession in 2006, after the death of his brother Sheikh Maktoum, he has undertaken reforms in the UAE's government, starting with the UAE Federal Government Strategy in April, 2007. In 2010 he launched the UAE vision 2021 with the aim of making the UAE one of the best countries in the world by 2021.