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1 Pound IPU
1409 (1989) year| Gold (.875) | 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 (.875) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#408322 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Globe within wreath divides buildings, date on top building.
Scripts: Arabic (kufic), Latin
Lettering:
1889
1989
100 YEARS FOR PEACE
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION
العيد المئوي للاِتحاد البرلماني الدولي
Translation: One hundredth Anniversary of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pound (IPU) 1409 (1989) coin from Egypt is that it 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 famous ancient statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, while the reverse side features an image of the Egyptian goddess Isis, who was revered for her wisdom, magic, and protection. The coin's design serves as a nod to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and its significance in the ancient world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1409 (1989) | 200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (IPU) 1409 (1989) coin.
