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20 Qirsh
1375 (1956) year| Silver (.720) (Copper .280) | 14 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1953-1958) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1375 (1956) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Piastres (0.20 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) (Copper .280) |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#18943 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Sphinx
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٩٥٦-۱۳۷٥
Translation: 1956-1375
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Qirsh 1375 (1956) coin from Egypt is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in the country. The coin was issued in 1956, just a year after Egypt had gained independence from British colonial rule, and as the country was undergoing a process of modernization and development under the leadership of President Gamal Abdel Nasser. The coin's design, which features an image of a farmer and a factory worker on one side and the Egyptian coat of arms on the other, reflects this period of change and the government's focus on promoting agriculture and industry.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1375 (1956) | 350000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Qirsh 1375 (1956) coin.
