1 Pound Portland cement

1 Pound (Portland cement) - obverse1 Pound (Portland cement) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Egypt
Period Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1398 (1978)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Pound
1 EGP = USD 0.021
Currency Pound (1916-date)
Composition Silver (.720) (Copper .280)
Weight 15 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
23554
References KM# 480,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 189
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

50th Anniversary of Portland Cement

Obverse

Denomination divides dates

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
جمهىورية مصر العربيية
جنيه واحد
١٣٩٨ ١٩٧٨

Translation:
Arab Republic of Egypt
One Pound
1978 1398

Reverse

Cement factory

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
شركة اسمنت بورتلاند طرة المصرية
١٩٢٧ - ١٩٧٧
العيد الخمسيني

Translation:
Egyptian Portland Cement Factory
1927 - 1977
Fiftieth Anniversary

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Egyptian Mint Authority (مصلحة سك العملة المصرية), Cairo, Egypt (1954-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1398 (1978)  Photo 50 000 $ 14 $ 14 ١٣٩٨ - ١٩٧٨

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Portland cement)
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 2084
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 UNC USD 11.87
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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