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| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Value | 100 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a central Arabic legend reading 'مائة جنيه' (One Hundred Pounds) in prominent stylized script within the field. Surrounding inscriptions in Arabic along the upper periphery read 'جمهورية مصر العربية' (Arab Republic of Egypt), with the Hijri date '١٤٤٥ هـ' to the right and the Gregorian date '٢٠٢٤ م' to the left in the field. The legend 'ADMINISTRATIVE PROSECUTION' appears in Latin script along the lower rim. The overall design is set within a plain, polished field with no additional pictorial motif. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Egypt's Administrative Prosecution Authority, established under Nasser in 1954 and later enshrined in the 2014 constitution as an independent judicial body, investigates financial and administrative corruption within the state apparatus. This commemorative was issued to mark the authority's anniversary — a recurring practice by the Central Bank of Egypt that has produced a dense series of institutional commemoratives over the past two decades, most in the same .720 silver specification.
The 72% silver alloy is a deliberate cost-control choice that Egypt has used consistently across its modern commemorative program rather than the .925 standard common elsewhere.