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5 Pounds Cairo Subway

Issuer Egypt
Year 1987
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The field is divided into four square panels arranged in a quadrant layout. The upper-left panel features Kufic Arabic script reading 'Arab Republic of Egypt / Ministry of Transportation' within a decorative geometric border; the upper-right panel depicts the numeral '5' in stylized form against a horizontally lined background within a square frame. The lower-left panel bears a frontal view of a metro train emerging from a tunnel with the legend 'الهيئة القومية للأنفاق' (National Authority for Tunnels) above and 'NAT' below; the lower-right panel contains additional Kufic Arabic script. The Hijri year ١٤٠٨ appears in the upper field and the Gregorian year ١٩٨٧ appears in the lower field, with a reeded border encircling the entire design.
Obverse script Arabic (kufic)
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Reverse script Arabic (naskh)
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