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20 Qirsh/ Piastres - Hussein Kamel
1335 (1917) year| Silver (.833) | 28 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Hussein Kamel (1914-1917) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1335 (1917) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Piastres (0.20 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22329 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Value and inscription within wreath, year below
Lettering:
السلطانة المصرية
20 PIASTRES
٢٠ قرشا
1917 H ١٣٣٥
Translation:
Egyptian Sultanate
1335
Designer: Jan Harvey Rowntree
Comment
Without inner ring after beads.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 20 Qirsh/ Piastres - Hussein Kamel 1335 (1917) from Egypt is that it was made of Silver (.833) and weighs 28g. This indicates that the coin was made of a significant amount of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time. The use of silver in the coin's production also adds to its historical significance and value as a collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1335 (1917) H | 250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Qirsh/ Piastres - Hussein Kamel 1335 (1917) coin.
