1 Pound - 25th Anniversary of the Abbasia Mint (1979)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Pound |
| Catalog Number | KM# 488 |
| Weight (g) | 15 |
| Diameter (mm) | 35 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.720) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 8.23 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.02 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
وزارة المالية
١٩٥٤ ١٩٧٩
العيد الفضي لمصلحة سك العملة
Description:
The building of Abbasia Mint behind the gate below dates (1954-1979), the logo of Abbasia Mint between rays above, surrounded by the inscriptions 'Ministery of Finance' above and 'Silver Jubilee of the Mint' below.
وزارة المالية
١٩٥٤ ١٩٧٩
العيد الفضي لمصلحة سك العملة
Description:
The building of Abbasia Mint behind the gate below dates (1954-1979), the logo of Abbasia Mint between rays above, surrounded by the inscriptions 'Ministery of Finance' above and 'Silver Jubilee of the Mint' below.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
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جنيه واحد
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Hegira and Gregorian), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٣٩٩ ١٩٧٩
جنيه واحد
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Hegira and Gregorian), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1399 (1979) | 23,000 | ١٣٩٩ - ١٩٧٩ | Common |
| 1399 (1979) | 2,000 | ١٣٩٩ - ١٩٧٩ Proof | Unknown |