5-piece Egypt set with coins and bills. Features ancient figures Ramses II, Cleopatra, Nefertiti, and architecture like temples and mosques. Fixed selection.
5-Piece Set - Coins and Bills - Includes a mix of circulated and uncirculated Egyptian currency
Fixed Selection - One of each item, no duplicates or random assortment
Currency: Pound
Metal compositions: Paper Notes, Brass Plated Steel Coin, Bi-Metallic Coin (Brass Plated Steel Center, Nickel Plated Steel Ring, Brass plated steel)
Groupings: Middle East
Denomination: Coins: 1 Pound, 50 Piastres; Notes: 50 Piastres, 1 Pound, 5 Piastres
Value: 50 Piastres 0.50EGP = USD 0.010, 1 Pound 1EGP = GBP 0.015, 5 Piastres
Type: Standard circulation banknotes, Standard circulation coin
Year: 1978 - 2022
Composition details: Brass plated steel center in nickel plated steel ring
Diameter: 25, 23 mm.
Weight: 1 g.
Issuing bank: Central Bank of Egypt
Size: 135 × 70mm, 140 × 70mm, 96 × 55mm
Calendar: Islamic (Hijri)
Shape: Rectangular, Round
Mint: Egyptian Mint Authority
Obverse: Al Azhar Mosque and its Minarets.Al-Azhar Mosque (Al-Jāmiʿ al-ʾAzhar, lit.u2009'The Resplendent Congregational Mosque'), known simply in Egypt as al-Azhar. It is an Egyptian mosque in Islamic Cairo. Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah of the Fatimid dynasty commissioned its construction for the newly established capital city in 970. Its name is usually thought to derive from az-Zahrāʾ (meaning "the shining one"), a title given to Fatimah. It was the first mosque established in Cairo, a city that has since gained the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets"., Sultan Qaitbay mosque at left centre., Queen Nefertiti at right., Country Name In Arabic, Denomination In Arabic And English, And Year Of Issue In Gregorian And Hijri Calendar Years (Both In Arabic), Value.
Obverse lettering: جمهورية مصر العربية 1 جنيه ٢٠١٠م One Pound ١٤٣١هـ, جُمهُوريَة مِصْرَ العَرَبيَة ٥٠ ًقِرشا 50 PIASTRES ,١جنيهالبنك المركزى المصرىجُنَيه وَاحِدالمحافظ١جنيه
Obverse translation: 1 Pound Central Bank of Egypt One PoundThe Governor1Pound, Republic Of Egypt 1 Pound Ad 2010 - Ah 1431, The Egyptian Arab Republic 50 Piastres
Reverse: The upper part of the statue of Ramses II, backed by a vertical multi-coloured ornamental band and a collection of lotus flowers and the sun boat. At the bottom right corner appears a Pharaonic cartouche. On the left side of the note is a drawing taken from the façade of a Pharaonic temple., At the center left the main entrance to the Great Temple at Abu Simbel., Signature Hassanein at centre., Tutankhamun's Mask Surrounded By Ornamental Designs, Cleopatra's Head And Dates.
Reverse lettering: Central Bank of EgyptFifty Piastres, Central Bank of EgyptONE POUND, جمهورية مصر العربية 1 جنيه ٢٠١٠م ONE POUND ١٤٣١هـ, ١٤٣١هـ٢٠١٠م
Reverse translation: Republic of Egypt 1 Pound AD 2010 - AH 1431, Ad2010 Ah1431
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Religious building, Royal Family, Monarch, Art