50 Qirsh (Pattern) 1408 (1987) front 50 Qirsh (Pattern) 1408 (1987) back
50 Qirsh (Pattern) 1408 (1987) photo
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50 Qirsh Pattern

1408 (1987) year
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Description
Issuer
Sudan
Period
Republic (1985-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1408 (1987)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
50 Piastres (50 Qirsh) (0.50&nbspSDP)
Currency
First pound (1956-1992)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#142010
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend and value above flower sprigs

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
جمهورية السودان
٥٠
قرشاً

Translation:
Republic of Sudan
50
Piasters

Edge

Plain

Comment

Pattern of KM#103 with different shape and metal

Interesting fact

The Pattern 50 Qirsh coin from Sudan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Sudanese boat, known as a "felucca," sailing down the Nile River. The felucca is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that are typical of Sudanese art and architecture. This design not only highlights the country's maritime history but also reflects the importance of the Nile River in Sudanese culture and daily life.