5 Pounds (Egyptian Gazelle) 1414-1415 (1993-1994) front 5 Pounds (Egyptian Gazelle) 1414-1415 (1993-1994) back
5 Pounds (Egyptian Gazelle) 1414-1415 (1993-1994) photo
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5 Pounds Egyptian Gazelle

 
Silver (.999) 22.5 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1414-1415 (1993-1994)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Pounds 5 EGP = USD 0.10
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
22.5 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#354924
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Egyptian gazelle right

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Information:
The Egyptian Gazelle statue is a master piece which was found in Luxor, South of Egypt. It is currently displayed at the Metropolitan Museum in New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544068

Variants:
Two variants were issued for this coin in 1993 and 1994 with total mintage of 275 according to MHC


Pesek Auctions, #10 Jubilee eAuction - Exclusive Lots, Lot 69.
https://one.bid/en/coins-egypt-5-pounds-ah-1414-1993-ancient-treasure-collection-gazelle-extremely-rare/1709234

Interesting fact

The Egyptian Gazelle coin's design features a gazelle, a symbol of grace and beauty in Egyptian culture, on the obverse, while the reverse side features the Egyptian coat of arms, which includes an eagle and a shield with the Arabic inscription "Al-Jumhuriyah al-Misriyah" (The Egyptian Republic).

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1415 (1994)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (Egyptian Gazelle) 1414-1415 (1993-1994) coin.