25 Piastres 1st Issue

€212,133.00
IssuerEgypt
Year1917-1951
TypeStandard banknote
Value25 Piastres (0.25 EGP)
CurrencyPound (1916-date)
CompositionPaper
Size125 × 73 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)bradbury wilkinson, co ltd
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#10
Obverse descriptionGreen color scheme Countryside Scene on Nile banks
Reverse descriptionWinged Solar Disk Green and Orange color scheme `25` in Arabic flanked by wings top-center `25 Piastres` in Arabic on right `25 Piastres` in English on left
Signature(s)Frederick Rowlatt, Edward Cook, Norman Nixon, Frederick Leith-Ross, Ahmed Zaki Saad,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionNoneNo security thread
Obverse letteringNational Bank of Egypt اتعهد بان ادفع لدى الطلب مبلغ خمسة و عشرون قرش صاغ لحامله تحرر هذا السند بقتضى الدكريتوا المؤرخ في ٢٥ جونيو سنة ١٨٩٨ Issued Under Decree Dated 25th June 1898 I promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the sum of Twenty-Five Piastres
(Translation: I promise to pay on demand the sum of 25 Piastres to the Bearer  This sum has been officially written under the decree dated 25th June in the year 1898.)
Reverse letteringالبنك الاهلي المصري ٢٥ قرش صاغ 25 Piastres
(Translation: National Bank of Egypt  25 Piastres)
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Catalog ID8016608110
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