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© Gamal Elgamassy (CC BY-NC-SA)
5 Pounds 5th All Africa Games
1991 year| Silver (.720) | 17.5 g | 37.2 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 EGP = USD 0.10 |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) |
| Weight | 17.5 g |
| Diameter | 37.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#147420 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Pyramid with lines and the African continent engraved, enclosed within a stylized circle aboved Olympic 5 circles.
Lettering:
5th All African Games
5ème Jeux Africains
Cairo 1991
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Pounds (5th All Africa Games) 1991 coin from Egypt is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Great Sphinx of Giza, a famous ancient statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, while the reverse side features the logo of the 5th All Africa Games, which was held in Cairo, Egypt in 1991. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can serve as a window into a country's history, culture, and achievements.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (5th All Africa Games) 1991 coin.
