Front: (texted value) جـنـيه واحــد (d.ḥ.'a.w h.ī.n.g) ←,
waahid Geni, one pound)
legend: (above, state name) جمهورية مصر العربية
(transliterated: Gomhoreyyet Maṣr el-ʿArabeyya,
translated: Arab Republic of Egypt)
(lower-left, Western year) ١٩٨٠ (1980)
(bottom, spacer) mirrored decoration
(lower-right, Arabic, year) ١٤٠٠ (AH1400)
Back: Scales above Law book in front of Cairo University
with 13 rays around the the top of the dome
legend: (upper-left, year) ١٨٦٩ (1869)
(upper-right) ....اذ (.....dh.'a)
(below, subject) المير الـوى اطية الحعوق هرة القاهرة
(.'a.q.l.'a._._.q.ū.'.ḥ.l.'a at.ī.ṭ.'a ā.ū.l.'a r.ī.m.l.'a ←,
translated: Cairo ........)