5 Pounds - Ramesuem Temple - Pharaonic Treasure / Ancient Egyptian Art (1994)
Features
Denomination | 5 Pounds |
Catalog Number | KM# 787 |
Weight (g) | 22.5 |
Diameter (mm) | 39 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver (.999) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 17.14 |
Currency Value (USD) | 0.1 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Non Circulating | |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Description:
The fallen Ozymandias Colossus.
The remains of the fallen and broken Colossus. Three local men, one accompanied by a donkey, are visible in middle ground. The temple was the site where a torso of a seated colossal statue of Rameses II was discovered. The statue, originally around 20 metres high, was known as Ozymandias colossus
The fallen Ozymandias Colossus.
The remains of the fallen and broken Colossus. Three local men, one accompanied by a donkey, are visible in middle ground. The temple was the site where a torso of a seated colossal statue of Rameses II was discovered. The statue, originally around 20 metres high, was known as Ozymandias colossus
Reverse
Engraved by ECC
Lettering:
5 ٥ جمهورية مصر العربية
LE جـ
A.R.E.
1415 1994 ECC ١٤١٥ ١٩٩٤
Description:
Stylized state name (Arab Republic of Egypt) divides denomination in Arabic and English and abbreviation of state name (A.R.E.) below, the date in Arabic (Hijri) and Western (Georgian) divides by a vulture with open wings.
5 ٥ جمهورية مصر العربية
LE جـ
A.R.E.
1415 1994 ECC ١٤١٥ ١٩٩٤
Description:
Stylized state name (Arab Republic of Egypt) divides denomination in Arabic and English and abbreviation of state name (A.R.E.) below, the date in Arabic (Hijri) and Western (Georgian) divides by a vulture with open wings.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1415 (1994) | 50,000 | Proof | Unknown |