1 Pound - 3rd Anniversary of the Egyptian revolution of 1952 (1955 - 1958)
Features
Denomination | 1 Pound |
Catalog Number | KM# 387 |
Weight (g) | 8.5 |
Diameter (mm) | 24 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Gold (.875) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 477.6 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Demonetized | |
Non Circulating | |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
ثورة
٢٣ يوليه ١٩٥٢
Description:
Pharaoh Ramesses II driving a war chariot. Inscription "Egypt" with hieroglyphic letters above, and "Revolution July 23 of 1952" in Arabic below.
ثورة
٢٣ يوليه ١٩٥٢
Description:
Pharaoh Ramesses II driving a war chariot. Inscription "Egypt" with hieroglyphic letters above, and "Revolution July 23 of 1952" in Arabic below.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر
جينه
واحد
١٣٧٤ - ١٩٥٥
Description:
Mirrored vulture wings and Egyptian cobra heads (symbols of Ancient Egypt) flanking the disk of the sun (God Amun Ra). The country name (Republic of Egypt), value and dates (Hegira and Gregorian) above.
جمهورية مصر
جينه
واحد
١٣٧٤ - ١٩٥٥
Description:
Mirrored vulture wings and Egyptian cobra heads (symbols of Ancient Egypt) flanking the disk of the sun (God Amun Ra). The country name (Republic of Egypt), value and dates (Hegira and Gregorian) above.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1374 (1955) | 16,000 | Cairo Mint | Very Rare |
1377 (1958) | 10,000 | Cairo Mint | Unknown |