5 Piasters - Cairo International Fair (1973)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Piasters |
| Catalog Number | KM# 436 |
| Weight (g) | 4.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
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سوق القاهرة الدولية
Description:
Logo of the event (stylized sailboat with a globe inside), date above, the legend in Arabic 'Cairo International Fair' below.
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سوق القاهرة الدولية
Description:
Logo of the event (stylized sailboat with a globe inside), date above, the legend in Arabic 'Cairo International Fair' below.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
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قروش
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Description:
Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
جمهورية مصر العربية
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قروش
١٣٧٣ ١٩٧٣
Description:
Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1393 (1973) | 500,000 | Cairo Mint | Very Common |