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5 Piastres
| Issuer | United Arab Republic, Ministry of Treasury |
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| Year | 1961-1970 |
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| Value | 5 Piastres (0.05 EGP) |
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| Obverse description | Lilac and purple intaglio print on pale ground, with fine guilloche border framing the entire note. A circular vignette at right contains an engraved profile portrait of Queen Nefertiti facing left, rendered in detailed line work. Arabic legends and denomination appear in the centre field, flanked by the numeral 5 in ornate cartouches at both upper corners, with the Minister of Treasury's manuscript signature at left. |
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| Reverse description | Brown intaglio print on cream ground, with an elaborate guilloche border. At left, a large ornate medallion encloses a lathe-work rosette with the numeral 5 and the word PIASTRES at its centre. The central field carries bilingual legends in Arabic and English, with a facsimile signature of the Minister of Treasury above the English title line. A large watermark void occupies the right portion. The printer's imprint SURVEY DEPT. appears at the bottom centre. |
| Reverse lettering | الجمهورية العربية المتحدة ISSUED UNDER LAW No. 50/1940 MINISTER OF TREASURY UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC CURRENCY NOTE 5 PIASTRES SURVEY DEPT. |
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