5 Pounds Quran

€1.00
IssuerEgypt
Year1968
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Pounds (5 EGP)
CurrencyPound (1916-date)
CompositionGold (.875)
Weight26 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#416, Fr#48
Obverse description
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringالجمهورية العربية المتحدة جنيهات خمسة ١٣٨٨-١٩٩٨ مرور رابعة عشر قرنا هجريا على نزول القرآن الكريم
(Translation: United Arab Republic Five Pounds 1998-1388 The fourteenth centenary on the descent of the Holy Quran)
Reverse description
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringانا نحن نزلنا الذكر وانا له لحافظون
(Translation: We have, without doubt, sent down the Message; and We will assuredly guard it.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1388 (1968)  - ١٣٨٨ - ١٩٦٨ - 10 000
Catalog ID8729238050
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