© T. El-Hashimy (CC BY-NC-SA)
© T. El-Hashimy (CC BY-NC-SA)
100 Pounds Tutankhamun’s Tomb
1444 (2022) year| Silver (.720) | 30 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1444 (2022) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 100 Pounds 100 EGP = USD 2.07 |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#355045 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
A depiction of the golden funeral mask of King Tutankhamun, inscription around.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun
1922 - 2022
١٠٠عام على اكتشاف مقبرة توت عنخ آمون
Translation: 100th year on the Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb, which was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. The coin's design features an image of the tomb's facade, along with hieroglyphics and other symbols associated with ancient Egyptian culture. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
