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1 Pound Discovery of Petroleum
1406 (1986) year| Gold (.875) | 8 g | - |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1406 (1986) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 EGP = USD 0.021 |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#406398 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Oil well and landscape within ornamental circle.
Script: Arabic
Lettering: حقل بترول جمسة ١٨٨٦
Translation: Gamasa Oil Field 1886
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the discovery of petroleum in Egypt, which has played a significant role in the country's economy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1406 (1986) | 800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (Discovery of Petroleum) 1406 (1986) coin.