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| Issuer | Kingdom of Egypt |
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| Year | 1937-1939 |
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| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The central field bears a bold Arabic inscription stating the denomination '5 Qirsh' at the top and 'The Egyptian Kingdom' below, with the dual dating in both the Hijri and Gregorian calendars at the lower centre. The inscription is surrounded by an ornate decorative wreath of stylised lotus flowers and foliage in the traditional Egyptian artistic style, encircling the entire field. The border is defined by a fine toothed rim consistent with the obverse. |
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| Reverse lettering | ٥ قروش المملكة المصرية ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ (Translation: 5 Qirsh Egyptian Kingdom 1937 1356) |
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