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1 Pound First Arab Olympics
1409 (1989) year| Gold | 8 g | - |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1409 (1989) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 EGP = USD 0.021 |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#404358 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wreath surrounds hand holding pillar with map of Arab countries and Olympic rings on top
Script: Arabic (naskh)
Lettering:
الأحتفال الأولمبى العربى الأول
القاهرة ٢٤ـ٢٧ مايو ١٩٨٩
Translation:
First Arab Olympics Celebration
Cairo 24 - 27 May 1989
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Information:
- Prime minster decree No 892/1989.
Interesting fact
The 1 Pound (First Arab Olympics) 1409 (1989) gold coin from Egypt features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Great Sphinx of Giza, a symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization, while the reverse side features the logo of the First Arab Olympics, which was held in Cairo in 1989. This coin is not only a valuable collector's item but also a symbol of Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1409 (1989) | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (First Arab Olympics) 1409 (1989) coin.
