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5 Pounds King Taharqa
1415 (1994) year| Silver (.999) | 22.5 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1415 (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#360809 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
King Taharqa
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Pounds (King Taharqa) 1415 (1994) from Egypt made of Silver (.999) weighing 22.5 g is that it features an image of King Taharqa, who was a powerful pharaoh of the 25th dynasty of ancient Egypt. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to restore the power and prestige of Egypt after a period of decline. The coin's design is based on an ancient Egyptian relief that depicts King Taharqa making an offering to the god Amun. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of ancient Egyptian history.
