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10 Piastres Italian occupation WWII
| Issuer | Cassa Mediterranea di Credito per l'Egitto |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10) |
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| Obverse description | Classical bust of Apollo in right-facing profile occupies the right vignette, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. To the left, the large numeral '10' appears in both Western and Arabic Eastern-Arabic script as a central underprint motif, flanked by bilingual text reading 'BUONO PER DIECI PIASTRE' in Italian and the Arabic equivalent. The issuer's name 'CASSA MEDITERRANEA DI CREDITO PER L'EGITTO' is inscribed across the top, with the Arabic translation below, and a legal tender clause runs along the lower margin in both languages. |
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| Obverse lettering | CASSA MEDITERRANEA DI CREDITO PER L'EGITTO صندوق البحر المتوسط التسليفي لمصر BUONO PER DIECI PIASTRE هذا البنو سيوي عشرة قروش فضاع IL PRESENTE BUONO DEVE ESSERE ACCETTATO IN PAGAMENTO PER IL SUO VALORE NOMINALE 10 |
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| Reverse lettering | CASSA MEDITERRANEA DI CREDITO PER L'EGITTO صندوق البحر المتوسط التسليفي لمصر BUONO PER DIECI PIASTRE هذا البنو سيوي عشرة قروش فضاع IL PRESENTE BUONO DEVE ESSERE ACCETTATO IN PAGAMENTO PER IL SUO VALORE NOMINALE 10 |
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