50 Pounds

Features

Issuer Egypt
Issuing bank National Bank of Egypt
King Farouk I (1936-1952)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1949-1951
Value 50 Pounds (50 EGP)
Currency Pound (1916-date)
Composition Paper
Size 190 × 100 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
220348
References P# 26
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

King Farouk at right, ruins at left centre

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Reverse

City scene

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT
FIFTY EGYPTIAN POUNDS

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1949  P#26a Signature Leith-Ross
1949  P#26s Specimen
1950  P#26a Signature Leith-Ross
1951  Photo P#26b Signature Saad

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PoundsPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pounds
Katz
Auction 76
Lot 2189
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2023 1951 – P#26b Signature Saad USD 294.27
(EUR 273.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PoundsPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pounds
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 151
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 1951 – P#26b Signature Saad USD 287.80
(EUR 267.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PoundsPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pounds
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 507
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 1951 – P#26b Signature Saad USD 230.67
(EUR 214.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 PoundsPicture 1 of a sold 50 Pounds
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 3156
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined USD 65.75
(EUR 61.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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