5 Milliemes (Corrective Revolution) 1397-1399 (1977-1979) front 5 Milliemes (Corrective Revolution) 1397-1399 (1977-1979) back
5 Milliemes (Corrective Revolution) 1397-1399 (1977-1979) photo
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5 Milliemes Corrective Revolution

 
Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%) 2 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Years
1397-1399 (1977-1979)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Millièmes (0.005&nbspEGP)
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%)
Weight
2 g
Diameter
18 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#8680
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Sun above, head at right, date at left

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١٥
مايو
١٩٧١

Translation: May 15, 1971

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the Corrective Revolution in Egypt, which took place in 1977 and led to the ousting of President Anwar El-Sadat and the installation of Hosni Mubarak as the new president. The coin's design reflects this historical event, featuring an image of a raised fist holding a sword, symbolizing the revolution and the country's determination to correct its course.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1397 (1977)  2500000 - - - - - -
1399 (1979)  2500000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Milliemes (Corrective Revolution) 1397-1399 (1977-1979) coin.