50 Pounds (15th Hijrah Century; Gold Piedfort) 1400 (1979) front 50 Pounds (15th Hijrah Century; Gold Piedfort) 1400 (1979) back
50 Pounds (15th Hijrah Century; Gold Piedfort) 1400 (1979) photo
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50 Pounds 15th Hijrah Century; Gold Piedfort

1400 (1979) year
Gold - -
Description
Issuer
Sudan
Period
Democratic Republic (1969-1985)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1400 (1979)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
50 Pounds (50&nbspSDP)
Currency
First pound (1956-1992)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
8 June 1992
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#114577
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Comment

Piedfort of KM#83

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Sudanese 50 Pounds (15th Hijrah Century; Gold Piedfort) 1400 (1979) coin is that it has a unique design, featuring the Golden Jubilee Mosque in Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan, on one side, and the national emblem of Sudan, which includes a shield with the crescent moon and star, on the other side. This coin was minted to commemorate the 15th century of the Islamic calendar and is made of gold, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.