5 Pounds - 50th Anniversary of Cairo Metropolitan Mass Transit System - Cairo Metro Tunnel Under Nile River (1999)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Catalog Number | KM# 867 |
| Weight (g) | 17.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 37 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 41.93 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.1 |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
عبور المترو تحت النيل
إبريل ١٩٩٩
الهيئة القومية للأنفاق
Description:
A subway train below water date (April 1999) below. Inscription " Passing of the Metro Under the Nile" above and " The National Authority for Tunnels" below.
عبور المترو تحت النيل
إبريل ١٩٩٩
الهيئة القومية للأنفاق
Description:
A subway train below water date (April 1999) below. Inscription " Passing of the Metro Under the Nile" above and " The National Authority for Tunnels" below.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
خمسة
جنيهات
١٤٢٠هـ - مـ١٩٩٩
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
جمهورية مصر العربية
خمسة
جنيهات
١٤٢٠هـ - مـ١٩٩٩
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1420 (1999) | 2,000 | ١٤٢٠هـ - مـ١٩٩٩ | Common |