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| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 1993-1999 |
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| Size | 160 × 71 mm |
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| Obverse description | The right half of the obverse is dominated by an intaglio vignette of Abu Hariba Mosque, rendered in dark brown with fine architectural detail including its minaret and dome against a geometric underprint of multicolour guilloche rosettes in pink, blue, and green. Arabic calligraphic inscription of the denomination خمسون جنيهاً occupies the centre-left, above the issuer name البنك المركزي المصري at top centre. Numeral 50 in Arabic Eastern script appears in a decorative cartouche at lower right, with serial number and signature line below. |
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| Reverse description | The right portion of the reverse carries an imposing intaglio vignette of the hypostyle hall of Edfu Temple, its massive decorated columns rendered in precise detail in brown and purple tones. To the upper left, a winged scarab cartouche serves as a central emblem, while a traditional Nile felucca sailing vessel appears in intaglio at the lower left against a circular multicolour guilloche underprint. Denomination numerals 50 appear in both lower corners, with the English legend FIFTY POUNDS in bold serif lettering at centre left. |
| Reverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF EGYPT FIFTY POUNDS 50 L.E. 50 POUNDS |
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