© David Mikeladze
© David Mikeladze
10 Milliemes - Farouk
| Bronze | 6 g | 25.24 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| King | Farouk I (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1357-1362 (1938-1943) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Milliemes (0.010 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 25.24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7132 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Denomination divides dates
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
المملكة
١٠
مليمات
١٣٦٢ ١٩٤٣
المصرية
Translation:
Kingdom
10
Milliemes
1943 1362
of Egypt
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Milliemes - Farouk 1357-1362 (1938-1943) coin from Egypt is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Art Deco design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of King Farouk, while the reverse side features an intricate pattern of Arabesque motifs and geometric shapes, which were popular design elements during the Art Deco era. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and historical context of Egypt during the time period, and makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1357 (1938) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1362 (1943) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Milliemes - Farouk 1357-1362 (1938-1943) coin.
