Emirati dirham in Iraqi Dinar

AED Emirati dirham

Country of application:
United Arab Emirates

Coin denominations in circulation:
5 fils, 10 fils, 25 fils, 50 fils, 1 dirham.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
5, 10, 50, 100, 500 dirhams.

History reference:
The UAE Dirham is the national currency of the United Arab Emirates. Before the introduction of the dirham in 1973, the Indian rupee, the Persian Gulf rupee, the Bahraini dinar and the riyals of Qata...r and Saudi Arabia were used as the official currency in the country in different years. DH or Dhs are other common informal names. One dirham could be exchanged for smaller coins - fils. On the front side of the fils, the value is indicated in Arabic, and on the back - the face value in numbers. Interestingly, in 1976, the UAE government produced coins with portraits of famous leaders. Today, these coins are the subject of a collection. The UAE Dirham is the national currency of the United Arab Emirates. Before the introduction of the dirham in 1973, the Indian rupee, the Persian Gulf rupee, the Bahraini dinar and the riyals of Qatar and Saudi Arabia were used as the official currency in the country in different years. DH or Dhs are other common informal names. One dirham could be exchanged for smaller coins - fils. On the front side of the fils, the value is indicated in Arabic, and on the back - the face value in numbers. Interestingly, in 1976, the UAE government produced coins with portraits of famous leaders. Today, these coins are the subject of a collection.

IQD Iraqi Dinar

Country of application:
Iraq

Coin denominations in circulation:
10,000, 50,000 dinars.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
250, 500, 1000, 5000, 25000 dinars.

History reference:
The Iraqi dinar is the official currency of Iraq. There are two currencies in Iraq - old and new dinars. The old dinar also has such a name as "Saddams dinar". They were issued after the first Gulf W...ar and featured a portrait of Saddam Hussein on their front. Dinars of the old issue are in widespread circulation mainly in the territory of the autonomous region in the north of Iraq - Kurdistan. They received another name - Swiss dinars. In the country, the monetary unit developed slowly, for a long time foreign currencies were in circulation on the territory of the country, when the economy collapsed completely, the question arose of the need to manufacture a national and unified system of money. A new currency appeared in the country, which could please only with a security system. The entire currency was made in the same color scheme, in addition, it did not have much originality, for a long time this particular currency existed in the country.