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1 Pound Reopening of Suez Canal

1 Pound (Reopening of Suez Canal) - obverse1 Pound (Reopening of Suez Canal) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Egypt
Period Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 1396 (1976)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Pound (جنيه)
1 EGP = USD 0.019
Currency Pound (1916-date)
Composition Silver (.720)
Weight 15.00 g
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
23551
References KM# 454
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Reopening of Suez Canal

Obverse

Denomination divides dates

Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
واحد
جنيه
١٣٩٦ ١٩٧٦

Translation:
Arab Republic of Egypt
One Pound
1976 1396

Reverse

Sun above canal scene

Lettering:
ذكرى اعادة فتح قناة السويس
٥ يونية
١٩٧٥

Translation: Jubilee of the reopening of the Suez Canal

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1396 (1976)  Photo 250 000 $ 53 $ 53 $ 53 ١٣٩٦ - ١٩٧٦

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Numista Rarity index: 35 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 25.48 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.347 oz
Current silver price: 73.38 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Reopening of Suez Canal)
Katz
Auction 182
Lot 2573
Internet Archive
6 Feb 2026 UNC USD 25.59
(EUR 22.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Reopening of Suez Canal)
Katz
Auction 154
Lot 2100
Internet Archive
12 Apr 2025 UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Reopening of Suez Canal)
Katz
Auction 72
Lot 2631
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2022 UNC USD 39.54
(EUR 34.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Reopening of Suez Canal)
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 2078
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 XF USD 20.93
(EUR 18.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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