5 Qirsh

Features

Country	Egypt (Arab Republic)
Period	Arab Republic of Egypt (1953–1958, 1971–date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1404 (1984)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	5 Piastres (0.05 EGP)
Currency	Pound (1971-date)
Composition	Aluminium-bronze
Weight	4.9 g
Diameter	23 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
References	KM# 622, Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Michael, Thomas & Tracy L. Schmidt; 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Michael, Thomas (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. Schön# A270 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840. Kahnt, Helmut & Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Battenberg. ISBN 9783866461185. Schön, Gerhard & Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Battenberg. ISBN 9783866461383.

Obverse

Illustration representing the three Pyramids of Giza

Reverse

Stylized state name with the denomination above the date to the right in Gregorian and Hijri in Arabic

Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
٥ قروش
١٤٠٤-١٩٨٤

Translation:
Arab Republic of Egypt
5 Piastres
1984-1404

Engraver: Ibrahim El Helw

Edge

Smooth

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Date		G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
1404 (1984)		0.06	0.30	0.47	0.35	0.53	0.59	0.90		92%	KM# 622.1 (Denomination not shaded) ١٤٠٤ - ١٩٨٤
1404 (1984)					0.59	0.89		3.21		13%	KM# 622.2 (Denomination shaded) ١٤٠٤ - ١٩٨٤

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