10 Piasters - 1st Anniversary of the United Arab Republic (1959)
Features
Denomination | 10 Piasters |
Catalog Number | KM# 392 |
Weight (g) | 7 |
Diameter (mm) | 25 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver (0.720) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 3.84 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Demonetized | |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية المتحدة
Description:
The Coat of Arms used by the United Arab Republic featured the flag of the United Arab Republic (in vertical form) on a shield carried by the Eagle of Saladin. Below, a scroll has the Arabic text for "United Arab Republic".
الجمهورية العربية المتحدة
Description:
The Coat of Arms used by the United Arab Republic featured the flag of the United Arab Republic (in vertical form) on a shield carried by the Eagle of Saladin. Below, a scroll has the Arabic text for "United Arab Republic".
Reverse
Lettering:
تذكار قيام الجمهورية العربية المتحدة
٢٢ فبراير ١٩٥٨
١٠
قروش
١٩٥٩ ١٣٧٨
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Hegira and Gregorian), the inscriptions above "Anniversary of the Founding of the United Arab Republic" and "22 February 1958".
تذكار قيام الجمهورية العربية المتحدة
٢٢ فبراير ١٩٥٨
١٠
قروش
١٩٥٩ ١٣٧٨
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Hegira and Gregorian), the inscriptions above "Anniversary of the Founding of the United Arab Republic" and "22 February 1958".
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1378 (1959) | 500,000 | Cairo Mint | Common |