5 Pounds (Holy Family in Egypt) 1443 (2022) front 5 Pounds (Holy Family in Egypt) 1443 (2022) back
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Obverse © 5 pounds Holy Family in Egypt Obverse – Reverse © 5 pounds Holy Family in Egypt Reverse

5 Pounds Holy Family in Egypt

1443 (2022) year
Silver 17.6 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1443 (2022)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Pounds 5 EGP = USD 0.10
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Silver
Weight
17.6 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#342613
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Writing on top with a depiction in the center of the Mary, Jesus and Joseph on a boat on the Nile with the pyramids and a pharaonic temple in the background with an angel guarding them in the center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HOLY FAMILY
IN EGYPT

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Of the total mintage, 30 went straight to the Coptic Church and 70 went on sale to the public.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds (Holy Family in Egypt) 1443 (2022) from Egypt made of Silver weighing 17.6 g is that it features an image of the Holy Family, which is a rare depiction in Islamic art and coinage, as Islam does not traditionally depict human figures. This coin is a unique example of how art and religion can come together to create a beautiful and meaningful piece.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1443 (2022)  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (Holy Family in Egypt) 1443 (2022) coin.