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5 Pounds First Arab Olympics
1409 (1989) year| Silver (.720) | 17.5 g | 37.2 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1409 (1989) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| 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#61321 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Wreath surrounds hand holding pillar with map of Arab countries and Olympic rings on top
Script: Arabic (naskh)
Lettering:
الأحتفال الأولمبى العربى الأول
القاهرة ٢٤ـ٢٧ مايو ١٩٨٩
Translation:
First Arab Olympics Celebration
Cairo 24 - 27 May 1989
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Information:- Prime minster decree No 892/1989.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the first Arab Olympics, which were held in Cairo, Egypt in 1989. The coin's design features the logo of the Arab Olympics, which includes a stylized representation of the Arab world, surrounded by a circle of flames. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and sports enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1409 (1989) | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (First Arab Olympics) 1409 (1989) coin.
