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10 Qirsh Scientists' Day
1401 (1981) year| Copper-nickel | 6 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1401 (1981) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22930 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 27% |
Reverse
Cogwheel center of spray below sun and satellite dish
Lettering: "إنما يخشى الله من عباده العلماء"
Translation: "Those truly fear Allah, among His Servants, who have knowledge"
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Qirsh coin issued in 1981 to commemorate Scientists' Day in Egypt features an image of a famous Egyptian scientist, Dr. Ahmed Zewail, on its obverse side. Dr. Zewail was a physicist and chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999 for his work on the structure and dynamics of molecules. He was also a prominent figure in Egyptian science and education, and his work has had a significant impact on the field of physics and chemistry worldwide.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1401 (1981) | 250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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