1 Pound (New Alamein City) 1440 (2019) front 1 Pound (New Alamein City) 1440 (2019) back
1 Pound (New Alamein City) 1440 (2019) photo
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1 Pound New Alamein City

1440 (2019) year
Bimetallic: brass plated steel centre in nickel plated steel ring 8.5 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1440 (2019)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Pound 1 EGP = USD 0.021
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass plated steel centre in nickel plated steel ring
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#159364
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Buildings with sea shape below it. Above all of them written Alamain New City مدينة العلمين الجديدة and under all of them written Egypt مصر

Script: Arabic (Maghribi)

Lettering:
مدينة العلمين الجديدة
مصر

Translation:
New Alamein City
Egypt

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Information:
  • New Alamein, is a new city in northwest Egypt inaugurated by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on 1 March 2018. New Alamein lies on the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 85 km west of Borg El Arab International Airport.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the establishment of New Alamein City, a new capital city being built in Egypt, which is expected to be completed in 2022. The coin's design reflects the city's modern and futuristic architecture, with clean lines and geometric shapes.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1440 (2019)  40000000 - - - - - -

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