Obverse © Essor Prof – Reverse © Ulmo
Obverse © Essor Prof – Reverse © Ulmo
5 Milliemes FAO - Aswan Dam
1393 (1973) year| Aluminium-magnesium (95% Aluminium and 5% Magnesium) | 1.5 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1393 (1973) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Millièmes (0.005 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium-magnesium (95% Aluminium and 5% Magnesium) |
| Weight | 1.5 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1983 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Sun, 2 corn cobs, 2 wheat cobs, Panorama of the Nile with dam over it
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
انتج مزيداً من الطعام
١٥ يناير سنة ١٩٧١
Translation:
Produce more food
January 15, 1971
Designer: Ibrahim El Helw
Edge
Plain with lettering
Script: Arabic
Lettering: جـ مـ عـ
Unabridged legend: جمهورية مصر العربية
Translation: Arab Republic of Egypt
Comment
Information about the CoinThis is the only Egyptian commemorative coin made of Aluminum Magnesium.
A mule was made of this coin using the same observe see links
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the construction of the Aswan Dam, a major hydroelectric project that was completed in 1970 and had a significant impact on Egypt's economy and infrastructure.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1393 (1973) | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Milliemes (FAO - Aswan Dam) 1393 (1973) coin.
