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1 Pound Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Value | 1 Pound |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the denomination '١ جنيه' (1 Pound) in large Arabic numerals, with the Hijri year '١٤٢٣' to the left and the Gregorian year '٢٠٠٢' to the lower right. The legend 'جمهورية مصر العربية' (Arab Republic of Egypt) curves along the upper periphery in Arabic script. A decorative mint mark or emblem appears at the base of the field, with a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a detailed frontal view of the Egyptian Museum's neoclassical facade in Cairo, rendered in fine relief. A large stylized '100' numeral is superimposed prominently over the museum building, commemorating the centennial of its founding. The Arabic legend 'المتحف المصري' appears in an ornate calligraphic cartouche below the building. The Latin legend 'EGYPTIAN MUSEUM' curves along the lower periphery, while the dates '١٩٠٢ - ٢٠٠٢' arc across the upper border, all within a beaded rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | ١٩٠٢ - ٢٠٠٢ 100 المتحف المصري EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (Translation: 1902 - 2002 The Egyptian Museum) |
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