© Ulmo
© Ulmo
10 Qirsh Corrective Revolution
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 6 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1397-1399 (1977-1979) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7488 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Date and denomination left of head
Script: Arabic (Maghribi)
Lettering:
١٥
مايو
١٩٧١
Translation:
15
May
1971
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of significant political change in Egypt. The Corrective Revolution, which took place in 1977, was a military coup that overthrew the government of President Anwar El-Sadat and led to the establishment of a new government under Hosni Mubarak. This coin, minted during that period, serves as a tangible reminder of that moment in Egyptian history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1397 (1977) | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1399 (1979) | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Qirsh (Corrective Revolution) 1397-1399 (1977-1979) coin.
