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20 Qirsh Police Day
| Issuer | Egypt |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Weight | 5.9 g |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a stylized fleur-de-lis-like police emblem flanked by two circular medallions, each bearing Arabic denomination inscriptions. Below the emblem, a bold Arabic legend reads the country name 'Arab Republic of Egypt' in two lines. The Arabic inscription 'يوم الشرطة' (Police Day) curves along the upper rim, with the dual dates 1408 (Hijri) and 1988 (Gregorian) positioned at the sides. The Latin legend 'POLICE DAY' is inscribed along the lower rim. The entire design is framed by a decorative dashed border running around the inner edge of the coin. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic/Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design depicts a spread-winged eagle of Saladin facing left, with wings raised and displayed, perched above a scroll-shaped banner bearing the Arabic legend 'الشرطة' (The Police). The eagle is encircled by a wreath of olive branches tied at the base. The Latin date '25 JANUARY' is inscribed along the left field, while the Arabic equivalent '٢٥ يناير' appears along the right field. The rim is decorated with a continuous dashed ornamental border consistent with the obverse. |
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