1 Pound - 25th Anniversary of the October War (1998)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Pound |
| Catalog Number | KM# 950 |
| Weight (g) | 8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 24 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.875) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 449.5 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.02 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
العيد الفضي لنصر أكتوبر
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Description:
An AK-47 rifle with bayonet "The Battle of Ismailia Monument in Ismailia" in front of a map of Sinai surrounded by a wreath of olive with a ribbon, dates (1973-1988). Inscription " Silver Jubilee of Victory in the October War" above.
العيد الفضي لنصر أكتوبر
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Description:
An AK-47 rifle with bayonet "The Battle of Ismailia Monument in Ismailia" in front of a map of Sinai surrounded by a wreath of olive with a ribbon, dates (1973-1988). Inscription " Silver Jubilee of Victory in the October War" above.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
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جنيه
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Description:
Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
جمهورية مصر العربية
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جنيه
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Description:
Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1419 (1998) | 1,000 | Cairo Mint | Unknown |