© AvrAlex (Belgorod, Russia)
© AvrAlex (Belgorod, Russia)
5 Qirsh International Industrial Fair
1388 (1968) year| Copper-nickel | 4.5 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | United Arab Republic (1958-1971) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1388 (1968) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Piastres (0.05 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7477 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
In the center of the coin the face value with the name of the country above and an arabesque below
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
تذكار سوق القاهرة الدولية الصناعة
١٩٦٨-۱۳۸۸
Translation:
Commemoration of the Cairo International Industrial Fair
1968 1388
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Information:This coin was mistakenly minted with KM412 which resulted in a mule coin - see links.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the International Industrial Fair held in Egypt in 1968. The coin's design features the fair's logo on one side and the Egyptian coat of arms on the other. This coin was circulated widely in Egypt during that time and is now considered a collectible item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1388 (1968) | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Qirsh (International Industrial Fair) 1388 (1968) coin.
