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20 Qirsh 1973 October War
1410 (1989) year| Copper-nickel | 6 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1410 (1989) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Piastres (0.20 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#21542 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 31% |
Reverse
Figure with flag at left, building at right, dates below
Lettering:
افتتاح بانوراما السادس من أكتوبر
عودة الأرض
١٩٧٣-١٩٨٩
Translation:
Inauguration of 6th of October Panorama Museum
"Land Return"
1989-1973
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The 6th of October War Panorama is a museum and memorial to the 1973 October war, located in Heliopolis, Cairo. It was inaugurated on 5 October 1989 by former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak. It was built as a cylindrical fort-like building molded in Islamic architectural style with partial assistance from a group of North Korean architects and is run by the Egyptian National Military Museums Department.More information can be found at the museum website
https://www.mod.gov.eg/ModWebSite/MuseumDetails.aspx?id=2
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the October War, also known as the Yom Kippur War, which was a military conflict between Egypt and Israel in 1973. The coin's design features an image of a soldier and a tank, symbolizing the bravery and strength of the Egyptian military during the war.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1410 (1989) | 250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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