United Arab Emirates dirham
The Arab Emirates Dirham (/ˈdɪər(h)əm/; Arabic: درهم إماراتي, abbreviation: د.إ in Arabic, Dh (singular) and Dhs (plural) or DH in Latin; ISO code: AED is the official currency of the United Arab Emirates. The dirham is subdivided into 100 fils (فلس). It is pegged to the United States Dollar at a constant exchange rate of approximately 3.67 AED to 1 USD.
| درهم إماراتي (Arabic) | |
|---|---|
Obverse of an Emirati one dirham coin | |
| ISO 4217 | |
| Code | AED (numeric: 784) |
| Subunit | 0.01 |
| Unit | |
| Symbol | د.إ in Arabic Dh/Dhs or DH in Latin |
| Denominations | |
| Subunit | |
| 1⁄100 | fils (فلس) |
| Banknotes | Dhs5, Dhs10, Dhs20, Dhs50, Dhs100, Dhs200, Dhs500, Dhs1,000 |
| Coins | |
| Freq. used | 25, 50 fils, Dh1 |
| Rarely used | 1, 5, 10 fils |
| Demographics | |
| User(s) | United Arab Emirates |
| Issuance | |
| Central bank | Central Bank of the UAE |
| Website | www |
| Valuation | |
| Inflation | 2.5% |
| Source | The World Factbook, 2011 est. |
| Pegged with | USD US$1 = Dhs 3.6725 |
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