5 Pounds (Conservation) 1396 (1976) front 5 Pounds (Conservation) 1396 (1976) back
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5 Pounds Conservation

1396 (1976) year
Silver (.925) 35 g 42 mm
Description
Issuer
Sudan
Period
Democratic Republic (1969-1985)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1396 (1976)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Pounds (5&nbspSDP)
Currency
First pound (1956-1992)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
35 g
Diameter
42 mm
Thickness
2.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
8 June 1992
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#37555
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Hippo with calf

Script: Arabic

Lettering: ٥ جنيهات

Translation: 5 Pounds

Engraver: Norman Sillman

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Schon lists a similar coin (Schon#37) but a little bit lighter in weight and same diameter (31.65g, 42mm)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1976 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Sudan's independence from British colonial rule, which was achieved in 1956.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1396 (1976)  5393 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (Conservation) 1396 (1976) coin.