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5 Pounds The Prophet's Mosque
1406 (1985) yearSilver (.720) | 17.5 g | 37.2 mm |
Issuer | Egypt |
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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 | Silver (.720) |
Weight | 17.5 g |
Diameter | 37.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#61267 |
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Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Mosque
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 intricate detail, highlighting its architectural beauty and historical significance. This design was chosen to commemorate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, which is a significant event in the Islamic calendar. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in Islamic history and culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1406 (1985) | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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