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| Issuer | Egypt |
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| Year | 1985 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the Egyptian Radio and Television Union building in Cairo, a multi-storey modernist tower surmounted by a large stylized broadcast antenna or aerial rendered in the form of a candelabrum, symbolizing television transmission. The founding year ١٩٦٠ (1960) appears to the right of the building and the jubilee year ١٩٨٥ (1985) to the left, both in Eastern Arabic-Indic numerals. The mint mark of the Cairo Mint appears below the building in the lower field. The entire central composition is encircled by an ornate decorative border of repeating foliate and geometric motifs. |
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| Mintage | 1405 (1985) - - 100 |
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