5 Pounds (Moharram Printing Press Co.) 1405 (1985) front 5 Pounds (Moharram Printing Press Co.) 1405 (1985) back
5 Pounds (Moharram Printing Press Co.) 1405 (1985) photo
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5 Pounds Moharram Printing Press Co.

1405 (1985) year
Silver (.720) 17.5 g 37.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1405 (1985)
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
References
Numista
N#61266
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Printing design on shaded field that resembles the letter 'B' in side it the letter م

Script: Arabic (kufic)

Lettering:
العيد المئوى لشركة مطابع محرم الصناعية
تأسست عام ١٨٨٥

Translation:
The centenary celebration of Muharam Industrial Printers Company,
founded in 1885.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Egyptian coat of arms on one side and an image of the Moharram Printing Press Co. on the other. This coin was produced in limited quantities and was not meant for circulation, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1405 (1985)  20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pounds (Moharram Printing Press Co.) 1405 (1985) coin.