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1 Pound Helwan University
| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
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| Obverse description | At center, the emblem of Helwan University depicted as an arched gateway surmounted by a stylized flower head in the field. The Arabic legend جمهورية مصر العربية (Arab Republic of Egypt) curves along the upper periphery, while the denomination جنيه واحد (One Pound) is inscribed in the lower central field. The Hijri date ١٤٠٤ appears to the lower right and the Western year 1984 to the lower left, with the inscription العيد الباسي along the bottom. A decorative segmented border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | جمهورية مصر العربية جامعة حلوان جنيه واحد ١٤٠٤ - ١٩٨٤ العيد الباسي |
| Reverse description | A bold stylized numeral 75 occupies the central field, composed of geometric forms symbolizing the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Faculty of Fine Arts. Overlaying the design, a group of artist's tools — including a paintbrush, a pen, and a ruler — are depicted diagonally across the field. Below the central motif, the Arabic legend كلية الفنون الجميلة (Faculty of Fine Arts) is inscribed, with the founding year ١٩٠٨ (1908) and the anniversary year ١٩٨٣ (1983) flanking the city name القاهرة (Cairo). A segmented decorative border encircles the design. |
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