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5 Pounds King Khasekhemwy
| Silver (.999) | 22.5 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1412-1415 (1991-1994) |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#360802 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds (King Khasekhemwy) 1412-1415 (1991-1994) from Egypt made of Silver (.999) weighing 22.5 g is that it features an image of King Khasekhemwy, who was a powerful pharaoh of ancient Egypt's Second Dynasty. He is depicted wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, symbolizing his rule over the entire kingdom. The coin's design is inspired by ancient Egyptian art and architecture, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
