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20 Piastres
- Country:
- Egypt
- Series:
- 1953~1958 - Republic
- Catalog codes:
- Col:EG-000124, WCC:km384
- Themes:
- Statues
- Issued on:
- 1956
- Last issue date:
- 1956
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Mint of Cairo, Egypt
- Composition:
- Silver
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14 grams
- Diameter:
- 33 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 20 pt - Egyptian piastre
- Known mintage:
- 350,000
- Composition Details:
- 833/1000 Silver .3241 oz. ASW, 167/1000 copper833/1000 Silver .3241 oz. ASW, 167/1000 copper
- Score:
- 65% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (state name) جمهوريــــة مـــصر (Gumhūrīyat Maṣr,
translated: Republic of Egypt) above (value) ٢٠ (20)
legend: mirrored wings around disc with (1/100 currency) قرشـا
('a.sh.r.q ←, qirsha, piastres)
Back: Bust of the Great Sphinx of Giza (front-right)
legend: (up-right, Western year) ١٩٥٦ (1956)
(right, spacer/dash) -
(low-right, Arabic, year) ١٣٧٥ (AH1375)
Edge: G – grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y97 - Buy Now:
10 Piastres
- Country:
- Egypt
- Series:
- 1953~1958 - Republic
- Catalog codes:
- Col:EG-000203, WCC:km383a
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Monuments | Sculptures | Statues
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- ColnectIsBest
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Mint of Cairo, Egypt
- Composition:
- Silver
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Toothed. Both sides
- Weight:
- 7 grams
- Diameter:
- 26 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- 10 pt - Egyptian piastre
- Composition Details:
- 720/1000 Silver .1620 oz. ASW, 280/1000 copper720/1000 Silver .1620 oz. ASW, 280/1000 copper
- Score:
- 54% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (state name) جمهوريــــة مـــصر (Gumhūrīyat Maṣr,
translated: Republic of Egypt) above (value) ١٠ (10)
legend: mirrored wings around disc with (1/100 currency) قروش
(sh.ū.r.q ←, qirush, piastres)
Back: Bust of the Great Sphinx of Giza (front-right)
legend: (up-right, Western year) ١٩٥٦ (1956) or ١٩٥٧ (1957)
(right, spacer/dash) -
(low-right, Arabic, year) ١٣٧٥ (AH1375) or ١٣٧٦ (AH1376)
Edge: G – grained, type: bars
Note: higher silver content
Formerly known as: y96a - Buy Now:



