5 Qirsh (UNICEF) 1392 (1972) front 5 Qirsh (UNICEF) 1392 (1972) back
5 Qirsh (UNICEF) 1392 (1972) photo
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5 Qirsh UNICEF

1392 (1972) year
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Period
Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1392 (1972)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Piastres 0.05 EGP = USD 0.0010
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 ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7478
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Mother with child above globe.

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
1946-1971
UNICFE
١٩٧١-١٩٤٦
اليونيسف

Designer: Gamal El Segieny

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Information:
 

  • Spelling mistake On the coin, as it shows "UNICFE" although the name of the organization is "UNICEF".
     
  • Produced by president devree No883/1972 and is the first commemorative coin to bear on it the Arab Republic of Egypt after the United Arab Republic.
     
  • The Designer Signature