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20 Piastres – Egypt

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1956
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1375
Issuer: Egypt Issuer flag
Period:
Republic
(1953—1958)
Currency:
Pound
(since 1916)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 1,126,000
Material
Diameter: 33 mm
Weight: 14 g
Silver weight: 10.08 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (72% Silver, 28% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard384
Numista: #18943
Value
Exchange value: 0.20 EGP
Bullion value: $27.68

Obverse

Inscription:
مصر

جمهورية

٢٠

قرشأ
Translation:
Egypt
Republic
20
Piastres
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:
١٩٥٦-۱۳۷٥
Translation:
1956-1375
Script: Arabic
Languages: Persian, Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Egyptian Mint Authority—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1956—1,126,000

Series: 1956 Egypt circulation coins

5 Milliemes obverse
5 Milliemes reverse
5 Milliemes
1956-1958
5 Piastres obverse
5 Piastres reverse
5 Piastres
1956-1957
10 Piastres obverse
10 Piastres reverse
10 Piastres
1956-1957
20 Piastres obverse
20 Piastres reverse
20 Piastres
1956
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