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100 Qirsh / Piastres - Hussein Kamel
1335 (1916) year| Gold (.875) | 8.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Hussein Kamel (1914-1917) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1335 (1916) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 100 Piastres (1 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#28417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Denomination issuer and dates
Script: Arabic (naskh)
Lettering:
١٠٠
قرش
السلطَنة المَصريَة
100
PIASTRES
1916 ١٣٣٥
Translation:
100
Qirsh
Egyptian Sultanate
100
Piastres
1916 1335
Comment
Restrikes are possible to existInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Qirsh / Piastres - Hussein Kamel 1335 (1916) coin from Egypt is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in the country. The coin was issued in 1916, just a few years after Egypt had gained its independence from the United Kingdom, and during the reign of Sultan Hussein Kamel, who ruled Egypt from 1914 to 1917. This period saw significant political and social reforms, including the establishment of a new constitution and the expansion of education and healthcare services. The coin itself is a symbol of this period of change and transformation in Egypt's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1335 (1916) | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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