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| Issuer | Egyptian Government (Ministry of Finance) |
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| Year | 1943-1945 |
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| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in brown and yellow tones on a cream ground, with an ornate guilloche border incorporating floral rosettes at the corners and octagonal numeral cartouches bearing '5' at upper right and lower left. A central oval vignette at left contains an intaglio view of the Mosque of Emir Khairbak, with its dome and minaret rendered in fine line engraving. Arabic text of the issuing authority occupies the upper centre, with the serial number, series prefix, and the Minister of Finance signature printed below. |
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| Obverse lettering | الحكومة الملكية المصرية أوراق عملة رسمية صدرت بمقتضى القانون رقم ٥٠ سنة ١٩٤٠ وزير المالية فروش |
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| Reverse lettering | الحكومة الملكية المصرية ISSUED UNDER LAW No. 50/1940 MINISTER OF FINANCE EGYPTIAN CURRENCY NOTE 5 PIASTRES SURVEY OF EGYPT |
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