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50 Pounds El-Karnak Temple
1415 (1994) yearGold (.900) | 8.5 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Egypt |
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Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1415 (1994) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 50 Pounds 50 EGP = USD 1.03 |
Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 8.5 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#426174 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
El-Karnak Temple.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pounds (El-Karnak Temple) 1415 (1994) from Egypt made of Gold (.900) weighing 8.5 g is that it features an image of the El-Karnak Temple, which is a vast temple complex located in modern-day Luxor, Egypt. The temple was built over a period of 1500 years and is considered one of the largest and most important religious sites in ancient Egypt. The coin's design showcases the temple's grand architecture and highlights its cultural and historical significance.