UAE Drops Special Coins To Celebrate Its Founding Fathers

Honoring the past, shaping the future.

The UAE has just launched special commemorative coins to honor the visionary leaders, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. These coins celebrate their incredible contributions to the nation’s unity and progress, ensuring their legacy lives on and continues to inspire generations to come.

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A golden tribute to visionary leaders

These coins are more than just currency—they’re a heartfelt tribute to the nation’s deep gratitude and respect for the leaders’ foundational contributions. It’s all part of a larger effort to keep the values that built the UAE alive and strong for future generations.

UAE honours Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid with new coins | The National

Collecting a piece of history

For those excited to own a piece of history, the Central Bank has made it easy to get these special coins. The exclusive gold coin can be picked up directly from the Central Bank’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, perfect for collectors. The silver coin, on the other hand, is available for purchase on the bank’s official website, so anyone can own a small part of this meaningful national tribute.

 

By highlighting the incredible journeys of Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid, the nation hopes to inspire a deep appreciation for their efforts—especially among the youth—ensuring their legacy lives on in the hearts of generations to come.

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