50 Piastres

Issuer Egypt
Year 1899
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 50 Qirsh (0.50)
Currency Pound (1834-1916)
Composition Paper
Size 130 × 69 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#1
Obverse description Black on green and pink underprint, sphinx at centre
Obverse lettering National Bank of Egypt قرش صاغ ٥٠ اتعهد بان ادفع لدى الطلب مبلغ خمسين قرش صاغ لحامله تحرر هذا السند بمقتضى الدكريتو المؤرخ فى 25 جونيو سنة ١٨٩٨ ISSUED UNDER DECREE DATE 25th JUNE 1898 Promise to pay the bearer on demand the sum of Fifty piastres Cairo 1st January, 1899. عن البنك الأهلى المصرى For the NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT محافظ البنك Governer
Reverse description Geometric Designs
Reverse lettering البنك الأهلى المصرى
(Translation: National Bank of Egypt)
Signature(s) Elwin Palmer, Frederick Rowlatt,
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Numisquare ID 4349688040
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