5 Pounds - Launch of Nilesat Satellite (1998)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Weight (g) | 26 |
| Diameter (mm) | 33 |
| Composition: | Gold (.875) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 3751.41 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.1 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
٢٨ ابريل ١٩٩٨
اطلاق القمر الصناعي المصري نايل سات
Description:
The emblem of the Nilesat Company, inscription "Launch of the Egyptian satellite Nilesate" below and date 28 April 1998 above.
٢٨ ابريل ١٩٩٨
اطلاق القمر الصناعي المصري نايل سات
Description:
The emblem of the Nilesat Company, inscription "Launch of the Egyptian satellite Nilesate" below and date 28 April 1998 above.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
٥
جنيهات
١٤١٩ ١٩٩٨
Description:
Domination divides the legend " Arab Republic of Egypt" above and dates below.
جمهورية مصر العربية
٥
جنيهات
١٤١٩ ١٩٩٨
Description:
Domination divides the legend " Arab Republic of Egypt" above and dates below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1419 (1998) | 500 | Cairo Mint | Unknown |