5 pounds - 100th Anniversary of Dar Al Hilal Publishing House (1992)
Features
| Denomination | 5 pounds |
| Catalog Number | KM# 808 |
| Weight (g) | 17.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 37.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.720) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 33.55 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.1 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Description:
A bust of Taha Hussein (right).
Taha Hussein (1889–1973) was one of the most influential 20th-century Egyptian writers and intellectuals, and a figurehead for the Egyptian Renaissance and the modernist movement in the Middle East and North Africa. His sobriquet was "The Dean of Arabic Literature" (Arabic: عميد الأدب العربي).
A bust of Taha Hussein (right).
Taha Hussein (1889–1973) was one of the most influential 20th-century Egyptian writers and intellectuals, and a figurehead for the Egyptian Renaissance and the modernist movement in the Middle East and North Africa. His sobriquet was "The Dean of Arabic Literature" (Arabic: عميد الأدب العربي).
Reverse
Lettering:
١٨٩٢ العيد المئوي لدار الهلال ١٩٩٢
خمسة دار الهلال جنيهات
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٤١٣ - ١٩٩٢
Description:
A mosque lamp within Al-Hilal that is a symbol of illumination, divided denomination and country name "Arab Republic of Egypt", dates (Hegira and Gregorian) below. Inscription "100th Anniversary of Dar Al Hilal Publishing House (1892-1992)" above.
١٨٩٢ العيد المئوي لدار الهلال ١٩٩٢
خمسة دار الهلال جنيهات
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٤١٣ - ١٩٩٢
Description:
A mosque lamp within Al-Hilal that is a symbol of illumination, divided denomination and country name "Arab Republic of Egypt", dates (Hegira and Gregorian) below. Inscription "100th Anniversary of Dar Al Hilal Publishing House (1892-1992)" above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1413 (1992) | 6,000 | Cairo Mint | Unknown |