United Arab Emirates • AED (د.إ) • 1973 • KM# 2.1
United Arab Emirates 5 Fils (1973) Specifications
Inspect official mint specifications, exact weight in grams, millimeter dimensions, obverse and reverse designs, and standard roll weights for the United Arab Emirates 5 Fils (1973) coin.
Numismatic Examination
Coin ID #142 • KM# 2.1
Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry
Visual Reference
Coin Imagery & Motifs
Obverse (Front)
Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend
٥ فلوس / UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / الامارات العربية المتحدة / ١٣٩٣ - ١٩٧٣
Reverse Design & Denomination
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel (Kanaad) swimming left / نظافة البحار تعني المزيد من الغذاء للبشر
Numismatic Notes & Remarks
Issued in 1973 (1393 AH) as part of the United Arab Emirates' first national coinage series and the UN FAO program, this bronze 5 Fils coin carries the Arabic motto Clean Seas Mean More Food for Mankind.
Country: United Arab Emirates →
Currency: UAE Dirham (د.إ / AED)
Denomination: 5 Fils
Year: 1973
Shape: Round
Estimate Grade (1–70)
Physical & Metallurgical Data
Official Mint Specifications
Issuing Country
United Arab Emirates →
Face Value / Denomination
5 Fils
Official Currency
UAE Dirham (د.إ • AED)
Minting Year
1973
Krause Catalog (KM#)
KM# 2.1
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
3.85 g (0.1238 oz t)
Test Mass
Diameter
22.00 mm
Fit Capsule
Thickness
1.30 mm
Planchet Shape
Round
Edge Type
Smooth
Material / Composition
Bronze
Surface Color / Tone
Bronze
Engraver / Designer
Geoffrey Colley
Total Pieces Minted
30,000,000
Grade ROI
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