© Zameer Abubakar
© Zameer Abubakar
Medal - Zayed (Ministry of Youth and Sports) ND
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| Location | United Arab Emirates |
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| Type | › Tokens |
| Shape | Round with a loop |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#119138 |
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| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The old emblem of the United Arab Emirates within circle, state name below, and flag above.
Emblem consists of a falcon of Saladin. The falcon has a disk which shows an Arab sailboat in its interior. The disk is surrounded by a chain. The falcon holds with its talons a parchment bearing the name of the federation in Kufic script
Lettering:
الامارات العربية المتحدة
دولة الامارات العربية المتحدة
Translation:
United Arab Emirates
State of United Arab Emirates
Comment
Issued by: Ministry of Youth and Sports, UAEIssue Date: Early 1970s
In 1971, the UAE’s Ministry of Youth and Sports was founded and headed by H.E Rashid Bin Hamid Al Shamsi until 1976 when the Ministry of Youth and Sports was merged under the Ministry of Education. By 1999, the General Authority for Youth and Sports Welfare was set up and Ali Abdul-Aziz Al Sharhan, the then Minister of Education, was appointed as the chairman of the Authority.
