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500 Qirsh - Fuad left
| Gold (.875) | 42.5 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| King | Ahmed Fuad I (1922-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1348-1351 (1929-1932) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 500 Piastres (5 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 42.5 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#34277 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
٥٠٠ غرش
المملكة المصرية
Translation:
500 Ghirsh
The Egyptian Kingdom
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Qirsh - Fuad (left) 1348-1351 (1929-1932) coin from Egypt is that it was made of gold (.875) and weighed 42.5 grams. This makes it a unique and valuable coin among collectors.
