10 Piasters - Scientist's Day (1980)

Features

Denomination 10 Piasters
Catalog Number KM# 520
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Not Magnetic
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Demonetized
Calendar Hijri (Islamic)

Obverse

Lettering:
انما يخشى الله من عباده العلماء

Description:
Satellite dish left of two towers on a stylized globe between (above) radiant sun (bottom) mirrored wreath of two branches with (2x6) 12 leaves and a cogwheel as a knot, quotation from Quran above.

Reverse

Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٠
قروش
١٤٠٠ ١٩٨٠
يوم العلميين


Description:
On the left a seated writing Thoth (right), denomination and dates (Gregorian and Hegira) in center and below, legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.

Edge

Description:
Milled
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1400 (1980) 2,500,000 Cairo Mint Common

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