| Obverse description | |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | جمهورية مصر العربية
٥
جنيهات
١٤١٩ - ١٩٩٨ (Translation: Arab Republic of Egypt 5 Pounds 1998-1419) |
| Reverse description | The Ancient Egyptian god Thoth seated while writing above a bowl with stylized chemical symbols. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | العيد المئوى لمصلحة الكيمياء
١٨٩٨ ـ ١٩٩٨ (Translation: Centennial of the Chemistry Department 1998 - 1898) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1419 (1998) - ١٤١٩ - ١٩٩٨ - 1 000 |
| Catalog ID | 5332383210 |
| Comments |