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5 Pounds Republic
| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | Within a milled border, the Arabic numeral '٥' (5) is prominently displayed at center field, with the denomination legend 'جنيهات' (Pounds) inscribed below. The country name 'جمهورية مصر العربية' (Arab Republic of Egypt) is rendered in stylized Arabic calligraphy arcing across the upper portion of the field. The Hijri year ١٤٢٤ and the Gregorian year ٢٠٠٣ appear flanking the central area, while an ornamental arabesque device occupies the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a bold high-relief portrait of President Gamal Abdel Nasser facing left, his bust truncated at the shoulder and occupying the left half of the field. To the right, an elaborate stylized calligraphic panel renders the commemorative legend in interlocking Arabic script against an architectural background suggestive of Egyptian civic buildings, evoking the founding of the Republic. The reeded border frames the entire composition. |
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| Reverse lettering | الجمهورية ٥٠ عاما ٢٠٠٣ (Translation: Republic 50 Years 2003) |
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