5 Pounds

Issuer	National Bank of Egypt
Year	1913-1920
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering	National Bank of Egypt ISSUED UNDER DECREE DATED 25TH JUNE 1898 I promise to pay the Bearer on Demand THE SUM OF FIVE EGYPTIAN POUNDS CAIRO FOR THE NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT GOVERNOR البنك الأهلي المصري
Reverse description	Reverse printed predominantly in purple-blue with a dense, symmetrical arabesque guilloche pattern filling the entire field. A central ornamental cartouche bears the bank's name in Arabic script, surrounded by intricate floral and geometric underprint work. Denomination numerals '5' appear in each lower corner within decorative frames, with additional Arabic numeral and text panels at upper corners.
Reverse lettering	البنك الأهلي المصري ٥ خمسة جنيه مصري
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