Unknown foreign coin 4 [solved]

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Egypt

N#10275

in this case  there is no need to do an image search. Yust use the arabic numbers, which are easy, 1:1.

5: face value

1400: year

1980: gregorian date.

With these filters we get few types, your coin is the second in this search.

Thank you, not sure I understand the Arbic numbering, will think on it after work. Appreciate your time

Jeanne J

Thank you, not sure I understand the Arbic numbering, will think on it after work. Appreciate your time

Not hard to master.

The dates are usually in the Islamic Hijri (AH) calendar and sometimes with both Hijri and Gregorian calendars.

This will help:  https://en.numista.com/numisdoc/calendar-islamic-30.html

Jeanne J

Thank you, not sure I understand the Arbic numbering, will think on it after work. Appreciate your time

https://creounity.com/apps/time_machine/index.php?go=&lang=en

Here is online site for dating in different systems

@Jeanne J using numista's or google's reverse image search function immediately identified the coin correctly. You could save a lot of time using them.

Jeanne J

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Dated A.H. 1400 / 1980.

Aidan.