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5 Pounds King Faisal
1396 (1976) year| Gold (.875) (Silver .025, Copper .100) | 26 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1396 (1976) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Pounds 5 EGP = USD 0.10 |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) (Silver .025, Copper .100) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#104514 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Head of King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud facing right
Script: Arabic
Lettering: تخليد ذكرى جلالة الملك فيصل بن عبد العزيز
Translation: Commemoration of His Majesty King Faisal bin Abdulaziz
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds (King Faisal) 1396 (1976) from Egypt is that it was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the reign of King Faisal, who was the King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 until his assassination in 1975. The coin's design features an image of King Faisal on the obverse side, and the reverse side features the Kaaba, a building in Mecca that is considered the holiest site in Islam. The coin's unique combination of gold, silver, and copper metals, as well as its relatively low mintage, make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1396 (1976) | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (King Faisal) 1396 (1976) coin.
