10 Qirsh/ Piastres - Hussein Kamel 1335 (1917) front 10 Qirsh/ Piastres - Hussein Kamel 1335 (1917) back
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10 Qirsh/ Piastres - Hussein Kamel

1335 (1917) year
Silver (.833) 14 g 32.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Sultan
Hussein Kamel (1914-1917)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1335 (1917)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Piastres (0.10&nbspEGP)
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
14 g
Diameter
32.7 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15234
Rarity index
31%

Reverse

Value and inscription within wreath, year below

Lettering:
السلطانة المصرية
10 PIASTRES
١٠ قروش
1917 ١٣٣٥

Translation:
Egyptian Sultanate
1335

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Qirsh/Piastres coin from Egypt, minted in 1917 during the reign of Hussein Kamel, features an interesting design element - the portrait of the king on the obverse side is surrounded by a wreath made up of cotton flowers and leaves, which was a nod to Egypt's significant cotton industry at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1335 (1917) H 2000000 - - - - - -

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