5 Qirsh International Industrial Fair

5 Qirsh (International Industrial Fair) - obverse5 Qirsh (International Industrial Fair) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Egypt
Period United Arab Republic (1958-1971)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1388 (1968)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Piastres (0.05 EGP)
Currency Pound (1916-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 4.5 g
Diameter 24.5 mm
Thickness 1.4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
7477
References KM# 414,
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.
MHC# 416
Magdy Hanafy; 2015. موسوعة وكتالوج العملات المصرية - العملات المعدنية = Encyclopedia & Catalogue of Egyptian Money - The Egyptian Coins. Friends Group For Philately & Numismatics, Cairo.

Commemorative issue

International Industrial Fair

Obverse

In the center of the coin a globe in a toothed crown.
Above an inscription in Arabic
Below the Christian date and the Muslim dateAutomatically translated

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الجمهوية العربية المتحدة
٥
قروش

Translation:
United Arab Republic
5 Qirsh

Reverse

In the center of the coin the face value with the name of the country above and an arabesque belowAutomatically translated

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
تذكار سوق القاهرة الدولية الصناعة
١٩٦٨-۱۳۸۸

Translation:
Commemoration of the Cairo International Industrial Fair
1968 1388

Edge

Reeded

5 Qirsh (International Industrial Fair) -  obverse

© T. El-Hashimy (CC BY-NC-SA)

Mint

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

Comments

Information:
This coin was mistakenly minted with KM412 which resulted in a mule coin - see links.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1388 (1968)  500 000 $ 0.54 $ 1.10 $ 2.20 $ 2.30 $ 2.30 ۱۳۸۸ - ١٩٦٨

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