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| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 1978-1998 |
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| Size | 155 × 69 mm |
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| Reverse description | To the left, an intaglio vignette of an ancient Egyptian war chariot with an archer in full gallop, above the English inscription 'TWENTY POUNDS'. To the right, a large panel of ancient Egyptian relief carvings depicting a pharaonic figure with hieroglyphic inscriptions, flanked by a multicolored geometric arabesque rosette as a central underprint. Denomination numerals '20' appear in dark panels at both lower-left and upper-right corners, with lotus-motif guilloche borders along the edges. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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| Variants | P#52a(1) - 06.09.1979 - 02.10.1979 date below watermark area P#52a(2) - 06.03.1982 - 20.02.1983 date below watermark area P#52b(1) - 01.04.1984 & 02.04.1984 date at lower right of watermark area P#52b(2) - 08.04.1985 - 02.09.1985 date at lower right of watermark area P#52b(3) - 07.12.1986 - 05.10.1987 solid security thread date at lower right of watermark area P#52c(1) - 03.01.1988 - 29.12.1992 / 05.01.1988 segmented security thread P#52c(2) - 01.09.1994 - 27.12.1998 / 18.12.1995 segmented security thread |
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