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5 Pounds Five birds
| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse lettering | جمهورية مصر العربية A·R·E 5 LE جـ ٥ 1415 1994 ١٤١٥ ١٩٩٤ E CC (Translation: Arab Republic of Egypt) |
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| Mintage | 1415 (1994) - ١٤١٥ - ١٩٩٤ Proof - 50,000 |
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Egypt's 1994 commemorative silver program drew heavily on Nile Valley wildlife themes at a moment when the government was under international pressure to strengthen environmental protections ahead of its commitments under the Convention on Biological Diversity, which Egypt ratified in 1994. Whether the timing was coordinated policy or coincidence is unclear, but several issues from this run share the wildlife focus.
KM#785 is part of a loosely grouped series rather than a formally numbered set, which creates persistent cataloging inconsistencies between MHC and KM references for the broader Egyptian commemorative output of the early 1990s.