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20 Qirsh - Farouk
Issuer | Egypt |
Year | 1937-1939 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | 20 Piastres (0.20 EGP) |
Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
Composition | Silver (.833) (Copper .166) |
Weight | 28 g |
Dimensions | 40 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#368, MHC#260 |
Obverse description | Portrait of King Farouk facing left, wearing hat |
Obverse script | Arabic |
Obverse lettering | فاروق الأوّل
ملك مصر (Translation: Farouk I. King of Egypt) |
Reverse description | Denomination and dates within tasseled wreath |
Reverse script | Arabic |
Reverse lettering | ٢٠ قرشا
المملكة
المصرية
١٣٥٨-١٩٣٩ (Translation: 20 Qirsh Egyptian Kingdom 1939 1358) |
Edge | Security Edge |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1356 (1937) - ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ - 25 000 1356 (1937) - ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ Proof - 1358 (1939) - ١٣٥٨ - ١٩٣٩ - 25 000 1358 (1939) - ١٣٥٨ - ١٩٣٩ Proof -
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Catalog ID | 7016044460 |
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