10 Piastres (1955)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Piastres |
| Catalog Number | KM# 383 |
| Weight (g) | 7 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.625) |
| Metal Value (USD) | 3.34 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Description:
Large sphinx and year of issue.
Large sphinx and year of issue.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر
١٠
قروش
Description:
Mirrored wings around, Arabic numeral "10" in the center, the denomination "Qirsh" below in the circle, the legend (Republic of Egypt) above.
جمهورية مصر
١٠
قروش
Description:
Mirrored wings around, Arabic numeral "10" in the center, the denomination "Qirsh" below in the circle, the legend (Republic of Egypt) above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1374 (1955) | Cairo Mint, larger date size | Unknown | |
| 1374 (1955) | 1,408,000 | Cairo Mint, smaller date size | Unknown |