Dubai: UAE-based precious metals mint and refinery Emirates Minting Factory, in collaboration with Dubai Gold District, has launched a limited-edition gold and silver commemorative coin collection celebrating the 'Proud of UAE' campaign. The limited-edition collection is available exclusively at Dubai Gold District, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece that honours a defining moment in the nation's story.
According to Emirates News Agency, proceeds from the limited-edition gold and silver commemorative coins will be directed to Ferjan Dubai, a social enterprise dedicated to strengthening community life and enhancing social wellbeing across Dubai's neighbourhoods. Essa Al Falasi, Chairman of Emirates Minting Factory, stated that the coins were created as a symbol of gratitude and solidarity, reflecting the support, unity, and leadership the UAE has demonstrated during challenging times. He emphasized the responsibility felt by Emirates Minting Factory to contribute in a meaningful way, with each piece serving as a tribute to the nation's resilience and strength.
Alia Al Shamlan, Managing Director of Ferjan Dubai, highlighted that this national initiative embodies values of solidarity and giving, reflecting the spirit of social responsibility within UAE's institutions. She noted that this step supports purposeful community initiatives and underscores the importance of integrating efforts among various entities for community service. Al Shamlan expressed the organization's commitment to building strategic partnerships with both government and private sector institutions to enhance the quality of life for Emirati citizens and positively impact society.
The initiatives of Emirates Minting Factory and Dubai Gold District are seen as vital efforts supporting innovative projects that create a supportive environment for residential communities in Dubai. Each coin reflects precision and quality, inspired by the UAE's identity and heritage. The collection, struck in investment-grade 1 oz gold and silver, captures a moment of pride, unity, and resilience, offering lasting value for collectors.
Rashid Al Harmoodi, Senior Commercial Director at Ithra Dubai, described the initiative as a gesture of appreciation, recognizing the UAE's spirit of unity and strength in important moments. He expressed pride in partnering with Emirates Minting Factory to share a tribute that reflects togetherness and collective resilience, contributing meaningfully to the community.