5 Pounds - Aida Opera (1987)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Catalog Number | KM# 611 |
| Weight (g) | 17.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 37 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.720) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 9.61 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.1 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Description:
A scene from Opera: Aida sleep in her bed and standing two women play tambourine and other setting play harp behind them the entrance of Temple of Karnak and the crowed on the left side.
A scene from Opera: Aida sleep in her bed and standing two women play tambourine and other setting play harp behind them the entrance of Temple of Karnak and the crowed on the left side.
Reverse
Lettering:
أوبرا
عايدة
AIDA
5 LE ٥ج
مايو ١٩٨٧
May 1987
جمهورية مصر العربة
EGYPT
Description:
A radiant sun in the middle between two obelisks curved with May 1987 r. in Arabic, l. in English, above inscription "Opera Aida" in Arabic and English divides denomination in Arabic and English, below legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" in Arabic and Egypt below. Two lotus flowers surrounded all.
أوبرا
عايدة
AIDA
5 LE ٥ج
مايو ١٩٨٧
May 1987
جمهورية مصر العربة
EGYPT
Description:
A radiant sun in the middle between two obelisks curved with May 1987 r. in Arabic, l. in English, above inscription "Opera Aida" in Arabic and English divides denomination in Arabic and English, below legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" in Arabic and Egypt below. Two lotus flowers surrounded all.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1987) | 25,000 | Cairo Mint | Unknown |