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20 Qirsh - Farouk Royal Wedding
| Issuer | Egypt |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Composition | Gold (.875) |
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| Reverse description | Central circular cartouche bearing the Arabic inscription 'Al-Mamlaka al-Misriyya' (Kingdom of Egypt) in ornate thuluth script, surrounded by an elaborate arabesque border of scrolling floral and foliate motifs. The denomination '20 Qirsh' appears in the upper field above the cartouche, and the dual dating '1357 - 1938' (Hijri and Gregorian) is inscribed below within the cartouche. The reeded border frames the entire decorative composition. |
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| Reverse lettering | ٢٠ قرشا المملكة المصرية ١٣٥٧ - ١٩٣٨ (Translation: 20 Piastres Kingdom of Egypt 1938 - 1357) |
| Edge | Reeded |
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