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| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 EGP) |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts the Eagle of Saladin, the emblem of the Federation of Arab Republics, displayed with wings spread, bearing a shield on its breast and clutching a scroll inscribed in Arabic at its base. Flanking the eagle's lower body are sprays of laurel and wheat. A two-line Arabic legend curves below the eagle, reading 'Federation of Arab Republics' on the scroll and 'Arab Republic of Egypt' beneath. The design is surrounded by a beaded inner border with a reeded edge. |
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| Obverse lettering | اتحاد الجمهوريات العربية جمهورية مصر العربية (Translation: Federation of Arab Republics Arab Republic of Egypt) |
| Reverse description | The reverse features the denomination numeral '١٠' (10) in large Eastern Arabic numerals at the centre of the field, with the word 'قروش' (Qirsh) inscribed below. The legend 'جمهورية مصر العربية' (Arab Republic of Egypt) arcs across the upper portion of the field in Arabic script. Flanking the central numeral, the Hijri year '١٣٩٢' appears to the right and the Gregorian year '١٩٧٢' to the left in Eastern Arabic numerals. A decorative floral and arabesque ornament occupies the lower field, and the whole design is enclosed within a beaded inner border. |
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