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50 Pounds Sacred Falcon
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 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#114973 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sacred Falcon
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Pounds (Sacred Falcon) 1415 (1994) from Egypt made of Gold (.900) weighing 8.5 g is that it features a unique design of a falcon, which is a symbol of power and strength in ancient Egyptian culture. The coin's design is inspired by the iconic image of the falcon on the throne of Tutankhamun, an Egyptian pharaoh who ruled from 1332 to 1323 BCE. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of ancient Egyptian history.