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50 Pounds
| Issuer | Central Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 2001-2017 |
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| Currency | Egyptian pound (1952-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in shades of violet and purple on a light guilloche underprint, with the central vignette occupied by an intaglio rendering of the Abu Hurayba Mosque (Al-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque area). Arabic calligraphic inscriptions identify the issuing authority and denomination, with the value numerals "٥٠" in an ornate cartouche at lower left. The serial number appears twice in Arabic-Eastern numerals, and the date of issue is printed in Arabic at upper right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse, rendered in violet and purple tones, carries a detailed vignette of the hypostyle hall colonnade at the Temple of Edfu (Horus Temple), with an ancient Egyptian solar barque depicted to the left. A winged scarab emblem appears at upper center, flanked by the English issuer inscription and denomination. The value "50" is repeated in numerals at lower left and lower right, with "L.E." and "POUNDS" designations. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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