5 Pounds (Tutankhamen and wife) 1415 (1994) front 5 Pounds (Tutankhamen and wife) 1415 (1994) back
5 Pounds (Tutankhamen and wife) 1415 (1994) photo
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5 Pounds Tutankhamen and wife

1415 (1994) year
Silver (.999) 22.5 g 39 mm
Description
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
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#423786
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Tutankhamen on throne with wife.

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing King Tutankhamen and his wife, Ankhesenamun, in a rare depiction of the royal couple together. The coin's design is based on a wall painting found in the tomb of Tutankhamen's vizier, which provides a glimpse into the lives of the ancient Egyptian royals.