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| Issuer | Egypt |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Weight | 15 g |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse script | Arabic |
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Egypt's Scientists' Day commemoratives were issued under Sadat's government as part of a broader push to frame the post-Nasser state as one oriented toward technical modernization and academic prestige. This particular issue appeared in October 1981 — the same month Sadat was assassinated at a military parade — making it one of the final coin issues authorized under his administration.