5 Pounds (The Prophet's Mosque) 1406 (1985) front 5 Pounds (The Prophet's Mosque) 1406 (1985) back
5 Pounds (The Prophet's Mosque) 1406 (1985) photo

5 Pounds The Prophet's Mosque

1406 (1985) year
Gold (.875) 26 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1406 (1985)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Pounds 5 EGP = USD 0.10
Currency
Pound (1916-date)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Weight
26 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#307571
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The Prophet's Mosque

Script: Arabic

Lettering: وَمَا آتَاكُمُ الرَّسُولُ فَخُذُوهُ وَمَا نَهَاكُمْ عَنْهُ فَانْتَهُوا

Translation: "... And whatever the Messenger has given you - take; and what he has forbidden you - refrain from..."

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, which is one of the holiest sites in Islam. The mosque is depicted in great detail, with intricate architectural elements and calligraphic inscriptions. The coin's design serves as a symbol of the rich cultural and religious heritage of Egypt and the wider Islamic world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1406 (1985)  146 - - - - - -

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