Ulmo

1 Pound – Egypt

Circulating commemorative coins

Commemoration: Power Station of Aswan Dam

Context

Year: 1968

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1387

Issuer: Egypt

Period:

(1958—1971)

Currency:

(since 1916)

Total mintage: 1,000,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 25 g

Silver weight: 18.00 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 72% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #415

Numista: #18473

Value

Exchange value: 1 EGP

Bullion value: $49.42

Obverse

Inscription:

الجمهورية العربية المتحدة

جنيه واحد

١٣٨٧ ١٩٦٨

٩ يناير

Translation:

United Arab Republic

One Pound

1387 1968

9 January

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:

تذكار انطلاق كهرباء السد العالى

Translation:

Commemorating the Launch of the Electricity of the High Dam

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Egyptian Mint Authority	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1968	—	1,000,000

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