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1 Pound (Suez Canal) – Egypt

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 125th Anniversary of the Suez Canal

Egypt

Context

Year: 1994

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1415

Issuer: Egypt

Period:

Arab Republic of Egypt

(since 1971)

Currency:

Pound

(since 1916)

Total mintage: 3,000

Material

Diameter: 35 mm

Weight: 15 g

Silver weight: 10.80 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 72% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #764

Numista: #27021

Value

Exchange value: 1 EGP

Bullion value: $31.13

Obverse

Description:

Denominations split dates.

Inscription:

١٨٦٩ ذكرى إفتتاح قناة سويس ١٩٩٤

١٤١٥ - ١٩٩٤

١

جنيه

Translation:

1869 Commemoration of the Opening of the Suez Canal 1994

1415 - 1994

1

Pound

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Construction and waterway views

Inscription:

١٢٥ عاما على إفتتاح

١٨٦٩-١٩٩٤

Translation:

125 Years Since the Opening
1869-1994

Language: Arabic

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1994	—	3,000

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