1 Pound (Scientists' Day) 1401 (1981) front 1 Pound (Scientists' Day) 1401 (1981) back
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1 Pound Scientists' Day

1401 (1981) year
Silver (.720) (Copper .280) 15 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1401 (1981)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Pound 1 EGP = USD 0.021
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Silver (.720) (Copper .280)
Weight
15 g
Diameter
35 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#27022
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Sun above satellite dish

Lettering: "إنما يخشى الله من عباده العلماء"

Translation: "Those truly fear Allah, among His Servants, who have knowledge"

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Scientists' Day in Egypt, which is a holiday that celebrates the contributions of scientists to the country's development. The coin's design features an image of a scientist working in a laboratory, surrounded by various scientific instruments and equipment. This coin is a unique way to recognize the importance of science and technology in Egypt's progress.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1401 (1981)  25000 - - - - - -

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