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5 Pounds UNESCO

1427 (2006) year
Silver (.720) 17.5 g 37.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1427 (2006)
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
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#151237
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

UNESCO logo below 60

Lettering:
60
UNESCO
1945 2005
منظمة الأمم المتحدة للتربية والعلم والثقافة

Translation: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Egypt's participation in UNESCO's International Year of Physics, which was celebrated in 2005. The coin's design features a depiction of the ancient Egyptian physicist and mathematician, Imhotep, who was known for his contributions to the fields of physics, engineering, and mathematics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1427 (2006)  800 - - - - - -

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