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5 Qirsh FAO

5 Qirsh (FAO) - obverse5 Qirsh (FAO) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Egypt
Period Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coins
Year 1397 (1977)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Piastres (قرش) (0.05 EGP)
Currency Pound (1916-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 4.5 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
9326
References KM# 468
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 172
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

Denomination divides dates, legend above

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الطعام و المأوى للجميع
جمهورية مصر العربيه
٥
قروش
١٣٩٧ - ١٩٧٧

Translation:
Food and shelter for all
Arab Republic of Egypt
5 Qirsh
1977 1397

Reverse

People, animals, and building

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded (varieties exist)

Mint

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

Comments

The two different sorts of reeding

Ole

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1397 (1977)  $ 1.20 $ 1.90 $ 1.90 $ 2.80 ١٣٩٧ - ١٩٧٧ (edge: narrow reeds) 88%
1397 (1977)  $ 3.70 ١٣٩٧ - ١٩٧٧ (edge: wide reeds) 16%

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