1 Pound (FAO) 1393 (1973) front 1 Pound (FAO) 1393 (1973) back
1 Pound (FAO) 1393 (1973) photo
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1 Pound FAO

1393 (1973) year
Silver (.720) 25 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1393 (1973)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Pound 1 EGP = USD 0.021
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Silver (.720)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
2.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#24339
Rarity index
38%

Reverse

Sun, 2 corn cobs, 2 wheat cobs, Panorama of the Nile with dam over it

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
انتج مزيداً من الطعام
١٥ يناير سنة ١٩٧١

Translation:
Produce more food
January 15, 1971

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 1393rd anniversary of the Islamic era, which began in 638 AD. The coin's design reflects Egypt's rich history and culture, featuring an image of the Al-Azhar Mosque, a famous Islamic monument in Cairo, on one side, and the Egyptian coat of arms on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1393 (1973)  50000 - - - - - -

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