New silver commemorative coin on circulation tomorrow

Abu Dhabi, Sept. 14, 2001 (WAM) -- The UAE Central Bank announced today it would issue as of tomorrow a silver commemorative coin of Dh 50 to mark the inauguration of the Sheikh Rashid terminal at Dubai International Airport. In a press release, the bank said one face of the coin will feature the portrait of the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, while the other depict the logo of the function. The 40 gram-4 centimetre diametre coin, will be sold at operating banks for the same value plus a symbolic issue charge of Dh 17. WAM/TF