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5 Pounds Physician's Day

1400 (1980) year
Gold (.875) 26 g -
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1400 (1980)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Pounds 5 EGP = USD 0.10
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Weight
26 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#403415
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Seated healer with staff facing left.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
من أجل بناء
قصر العيني
١٨ مارس
يوما الطبيب المصرى

Translation:
18 March
Day of the Egyptian Doctors

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate Physician's Day in Egypt, which is a unique and specific occasion. The coin's design and symbolism reflect the importance of the medical profession in Egyptian society, and it serves as a recognition of the hard work and dedication of physicians in the country. Additionally, the fact that it's made of gold and has a relatively low mintage of 26 grams makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1400 (1980)  1000 - - - - - -

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