10 Pounds (al-Azhar Mosque) 1402 (1982) front 10 Pounds (al-Azhar Mosque) 1402 (1982) back
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10 Pounds al-Azhar Mosque

1402 (1982) year
Gold (.875) 40 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1402 (1982)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Pounds 10 EGP = USD 0.21
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Weight
40 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#403426
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Al-Azhar Mosque.

Script: Arabic (kufic)

Lettering: و يعلمكم الكتاب و الحكمة

Translation: "...who will teach you the Book and Wisdom..."

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 10 Pounds (al-Azhar Mosque) 1402 (1982) from Egypt made of Gold (.875) weighing 40 g is that it features a unique design that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The coin's obverse side features an image of the al-Azhar Mosque, a historic mosque located in Cairo, Egypt, which is considered one of the most famous and important mosques in the world. The reverse side of the coin features an image of the Arabic alphabet, which is a writing system used by millions of people around the world. This coin is a beautiful representation of Egypt's rich history and culture, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1402 (1982)  500 - - - - - -

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