© Ulmo
© Ulmo
25 Qirsh Suez Crisis
1375 (1956) year| Silver (.720) (Copper .280) | 17.5 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1953-1958) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1375 (1956) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 25 Piastres (0.25 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) (Copper .280) |
| Weight | 17.5 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 1.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#21769 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
Suez Canal Nationalization - Head quarter building in Port Said
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
تذكار تاميم شركة قناة السويس
٢٦ يولي
Translation:
Commemoration of the nationalization of the Sues Canal Company
July 26
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic turmoil in Egypt, specifically the Suez Crisis of 1956. The coin's design reflects this historical event, with an image of a soldier and a map of Egypt on one side, and the value of the coin in Arabic and the year 1375 (1956) on the other. The use of silver and copper in the coin's composition also adds to its unique character and historical significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1375 (1956) | 258000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Qirsh (Suez Crisis) 1375 (1956) coin.
