| Issuer | Egypt |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) (Silver .025, Copper .100) |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Dimensions | 33 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#496, MHC#1413 |
| Obverse description | Denomination divides dates. |
| Obverse script | Arabic (naskh) |
| Obverse lettering | جمهورية مصر العربية
خمسة جنيهات
١٤٠٠- ١٩٧٩ (Translation: Arab Republic of Egypt Five pounds 1979 1400) |
| Reverse description | Birds and eggs in front of web design. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | ذكرى مرور أربعة عشر قرن هجرياً على
الهجرة النبوية الشريفة
` إِذْ هُمَا فِي الْغَارِ إِذْ يَقُولُ لِصَاحِبِهِ لاَ تَحْزَنْ
إِنَّ اللَّهَ مَعَنَا ` (Translation: the 1400th anniversary of the Prophet`s Hijra (Migration) `While they both were in the cave, he reassured his companion,Do not worry; God is certainly with us.`) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1400 (1979) - Melted : 1021, Left : 979 - 2 000 |
| Catalog ID | 3984421030 |
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