UAE Dirhams
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The UAE Dirham is the currency of the United Arab Emirates since 1973, replacing the Qatar and Dubai Riyal at par. ‘Dirham’ is the Arabic version of the Ancient Greek word ‘dragma’, meaning ‘handful’. The Dirham is divided into 10 dinars, or 1000 fils.
We exchange both current and withdrawn UAE Dirham banknotes, as well as UAE dirham coins. Our online exchange service is quick, easy, secure and free of charge.
To find out if your UAE banknote is current or withdrawn, you can check the following: If your banknote has a date (year) printed on it, that means it’s a current banknote. If there is no year on the banknote, that means it’s an out-of-circulation banknote, withdrawn from circulation. We are able to exchange both types, as well as UAE small change.
To convert your leftover UAE Dirhams to cash, select the type of UAE Dirhams you want to exchange:
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1 Dirham coin UAE
The 1 Emirati dirham coin weighs 6.1 grams and measures 24mm across. The 1 UAE dirham piece is made of nickel plated steel and features a jug and Arabic text.You get: £0.118961 AED = £0.1189600000 -
5 UAE Dirhams banknote
The UAE banknote of five dirhams shows a sparowhawk. The words ‘United Arab Emirates Central Bank’ are printed on the brown-orange-violet-colored note.You get: £0.897351 AED = £0.1794700000 -
5 UAE Dirhams banknote (no date)
The 5 dirhams banknote without date features Souq Al Jubail, the grand bazaar of Sharjah. Unlike the newer style 5 dirhams bill, this five dirhams note does not have the date printed on the banknote.You get: £0.632001 AED = £0.1264000000 -
10 UAE Dirhams banknote
This UAE ten dirhams bill shows the image of a sparowhawk. The green-orange-colored banknote of 10 AED contains the words ‘United Arab Emirates Central Bank’.You get: £1.794701 AED = £0.1794700000 -
10 UAE Dirhams banknote (no date)
This green-coloured 10 dirhams banknote has no date and is therefore no longer in use in the UAE. The old 10 dirhams bill features a dagger on the obverse side and a farm on the reverse side.You get: £1.264001 AED = £0.1264000000 -
50 Fils coin UAE
The 50 fils piece from the United Arab Emirates weighs 4.4 grams and has a diameter of 21mm. The copper-nickel 1/2 Emirati Dirham coin features three oil derricks and text in Arabic.You get: £0.059481 AED = £0.1189600000 -
20 UAE Dirhams banknote
The blue-colored UAE note of twenty dirhams features a sparowhawk bird. On the 20 UAE dirhams banknote a caption reads ‘United Arab Emirates Central Bank’.You get: £3.589401 AED = £0.1794700000 -
25 Fils coin UAE
The 25 fils coin from the United Arab Emirates weighs 3.5 grams and measures 20mm across. The copper-nickel 1/4 Emirati Dirham piece features a gazelle and Arabic text.You get: £0.029741 AED = £0.1189600000 -
50 UAE Dirhams banknote (no date)
The purple and multicoloured banknote of 50 dirhams without date features an Arabic oryx. The building on the fifty dirhams note is Al Jahili fort in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi.You get: £6.320001 AED = £0.1264000000 -
10 Fils coin UAE
The 10 fils coin from the United Arab Emirates weighs 3.05 grams and measures 19mm across. The bronze 10 Emirati fils piece features an Arab dhow boat and text in Arabic.You get: £0.011901 AED = £0.1189600000 -
100 UAE Dirhams banknote (no date)
Al Fahidi Fort in Dubai is featured on this 100 AED bill. The old one hundred dirhams banknote does not have a date. Banknotes without data are no longer in circulation in the United Arab Emirates.You get: £12.640001 AED = £0.1264000000 -
50 UAE Dirhams banknote
The banknote of fifty dirhams has an image of Al Jahilie Fort in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Printed on the note is the text ‘United Arab Emirates Central Bank’.You get: £8.973501 AED = £0.1794700000 -
100 UAE Dirhams banknote
This one hundred dirhams banknote has an image of Al Fahidie Fort in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The words ‘United Arab Emirates Central Bank’ are printed on the note.You get: £17.947001 AED = £0.1794700000 -
5 Fils coin UAE
The 5 fils coin from the United Arab Emirates weighs 2.2 grams and has a diameter of 17mm. On the bronze piece of 5 Emirati fils is a fish and text in Arabic.You get: £0.005951 AED = £0.1189600000 -
500 UAE Dirhams banknote (no date)
The 500 dirham banknote used to be the UAE’s highest denomination banknote. Introduced in 1983, this old style 500 dirham bill does not have a date. These undated banknotes are no longer in use in the United Arab Emirates. Featured on the old 500 AED banknote is Dubai’s most famous mosque, the Jumeirah Mosque.You get: £63.200001 AED = £0.1264000000 -
1 Dirham banknote UAE Currency Board (1973)
The green one dirham Emirates banknote depicts the ancient Fortress in the city of Sharjah. On the reverse there’s a composite image featuring a map, four camels, a dhow sailing boat, palm tree and oil tower. The falcon watermark on this series of notes represents the Hawk of Quraish, the emblem of the United Arab … ContinuedYou get: £0.126401 AED = £0.1264000000