50 Pounds - Statue of Ramses II seated - Pharaonic Treasure / Ancient Egyptian Art (1999)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Pounds |
| Catalog Number | KM# 921 |
| Weight (g) | 11.84 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (0.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 684.27 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.99 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Description:
The Statue of Ramesses II seated.
Basanite sculpture depicting Pharaoh Ramses II (1290 -1237 BC), seated on the throne holds the royal scepter and wears the khepresh war helmet, at his feet his wife Nefertari (circa 1290-1254 B.C.) and their son Amonherkhopeshef - (H.194 cm), from Thebes, 19th dynasty, 13th century BC - Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy.
The Statue of Ramesses II seated.
Basanite sculpture depicting Pharaoh Ramses II (1290 -1237 BC), seated on the throne holds the royal scepter and wears the khepresh war helmet, at his feet his wife Nefertari (circa 1290-1254 B.C.) and their son Amonherkhopeshef - (H.194 cm), from Thebes, 19th dynasty, 13th century BC - Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy.
Reverse
Engraved by FM
Lettering:
1999 ١٩٩٩
50 ٥٠
POUNDS جنيه
جمهورية مصر العربية
FM
A.R.E.
Description:
Stylized state name (Arab Republic of Egypt) divides denomination in Arabic and English as well as the date in Arabic (Hijri) and Western (Georgian) calendars. Mintmark (FM) and abbreviation of state name (ARE) below.
1999 ١٩٩٩
50 ٥٠
POUNDS جنيه
جمهورية مصر العربية
FM
A.R.E.
Description:
Stylized state name (Arab Republic of Egypt) divides denomination in Arabic and English as well as the date in Arabic (Hijri) and Western (Georgian) calendars. Mintmark (FM) and abbreviation of state name (ARE) below.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1999) | Franklin Mint, Proof | Unknown |