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5 pounds (Nationalization of the Suez Canal) – Egypt

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 50th Anniversary of the Nationalization of the Suez Canal

Egypt

Context

Year: 2006

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1427

Issuer: Egypt

Period:

Arab Republic of Egypt

(since 1971)

Currency:

Pound

(since 1916)

Total mintage: 1,750

Material

Diameter: 37.2 mm

Weight: 17.5 g

Silver weight: 12.60 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 72% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #977

Numista: #58931

Value

Exchange value: 5 EGP

Bullion value: $38.04

Obverse

Description:

Denomination & Dates

Inscription:

جمهورية مصر العربية

٥

جنيهات

١٤٢٧هـ - ٢٠٠٦م

Translation:

Arab Republic of Egypt

5

Pounds

1427H - 2006AD

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:

العيد الذهبى لتأميم قناة السويس

50

2006-1956

Translation:

Golden Anniversary of the Suez Canal Nationalization

50

2006-1956

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Egyptian Mint Authority	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2006	—	1,750

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