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100 Qirsh - Fuad Civic Attire

Issuer Egypt
Year 1922
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Currency Pound (1916-date)
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Obverse lettering فؤاد الأول ملك مصر
(Translation: Fuad the First, King of Egypt)
Reverse description Central field dominated by an elaborate circular cartouche enclosing a densely interlaced thuluth calligraphic inscription giving the kingdom name and denomination. The denomination '١٠٠' (100) appears to the upper left of the cartouche and the word 'غرش' (Qirsh) to the lower left, flanking the circle. Six six-pointed stars are evenly distributed around the periphery of the field. The Hijri date '١٣٤٠' is inscribed in the lower exergue below the central cartouche. The entire design is contained within a plain inner border and a milled outer rim.
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Mintage 1340 (1922) - ١٩٢٢ - ١٣٤٠ Reddish Gold - 7,000
1340 (1922) - ١٩٢٢ - ١٣٤٠ Yellow Gold - 18,000
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