5 Piastres coin from Egypt (Arab Republic of Egypt, جمهورية مصر العربية). The coin was circulated in 1968 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Egypt
Continents: Africa
Groupings: Middle East
Denomination: 5 Piastres
Value: 5 Piastres
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 1968
Year: 1968
Numismatic period: United Arab Republic 1958 - 1971
Year demonetized: Yes
Commemorative issue: International Industrial Fair
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 24.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.4 mm.
Weight: 4.5 g.
Calendar: Islamic (Hijri)
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint: Egyptian Mint Authority
Obverse: International Industrial Fair Obverse In The Center Of The Coin A Globe In A Toothed Crown. Above An Inscription In Arabic Below The Christian Date And The Muslim Date
Obverse lettering: الجمهوية العربية المتحدة ٥ قروش
Obverse translation: United Arab Republic 5 Qirsh
Reverse: International Industrial Fair Obverse In The Center Of The Coin A Globe In A Toothed Crown. Above An Inscription In Arabic Below The Christian Date And The Muslim Date
Reverse lettering: تذكار سوق القاهرة الدولية الصناعة ١٩٦٨-۱۳۸۸
Reverse translation: Commemoration of the Cairo International Industrial Fair 1968 1388
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Geography, Exhibition, Globe