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5 Pounds Military Production
| Issuer | Egypt |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Weight | 26 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears the Arabic legend 'جمهورية مصر العربية' (Arab Republic of Egypt) arched along the upper periphery. The denomination '٥ جنيهات' (5 Pounds) is prominently displayed in the center field, flanked by the Hijri date '١٤٢٥' on the left and the Gregorian date '٢٠٠٤' on the right. A decorative design element occupies the lower portion of the field. All inscriptions are rendered in Arabic naskh script. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a dynamic scene of an ancient Egyptian war chariot drawn by a horse, with an archer in full draw rendered in a style reminiscent of pharaonic relief art. An Arabic inscription in kufic script arches along the upper periphery reading 'العيد الذهبي للانتاج الحربي' (Golden Jubilee of Military Production), with the date 'اكتوبر ٢٠٠٤' (October 2004) positioned in the lower exergue area. The composition commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of Egyptian military production. |
| Reverse script | Arabic (kufic) |
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