AH1358 (1939) Farouk Egyptian Silver 5 Piastres

Obverse
AH1358 (1939) Farouk Egyptian Silver 5 Piastres (Obverse)

Reverse
AH1358 (1939) Farouk Egyptian Silver 5 Piastres (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Egypt 
Period:  King Farouk 
Face value:  5 Piastres 
Dates:  From 1937 to 1939 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Bust of King Farouk with hat facing left 
Legend:  فاروق الأوّل ملك مصر 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and dates within wreath 
Legend:  ٥ قروش المملكة المصرية 
 
Edge:  Security 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Percy Metcalfe 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 366 

Currency
Unit:  Egyptian Pound 
System:  Reform coinage 
 
Fractions:  10 Milliemes = 1 Piastre (Qirsh)
100 Piastres = 1 Pound (Gunayh)

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Issue
Year: 
AH1358 (1939) 
Mintage:  8,000,000 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  7.0000g (0.23 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.8330 
Silver Content:  5.83g (0.19 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $7.60 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  25.92mm 
Thickness:  1.30mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
AH1358 (1939) 8,000,000 $8.00 $9.00 $11.50 $15.00 $20.00
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