10 Piastres - Reopening of the Suez Canal - Mule (1972)
Features
Denomination | 10 Piastres |
Catalog Number | KM# 431 |
Weight (g) | 6 |
Diameter (mm) | 27 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
ذكرى إعاده فتح قناة السويس
٥ يونية
١٩٧٥
Description:
Ship (left) on the Suez canal right of government building below radiant sun between (left) arced branch (right) two arced grain spikes (ears), date 5th June 1975 between stems, the inscription 'Reopening of the Suez Canal' above.
ذكرى إعاده فتح قناة السويس
٥ يونية
١٩٧٥
Description:
Ship (left) on the Suez canal right of government building below radiant sun between (left) arced branch (right) two arced grain spikes (ears), date 5th June 1975 between stems, the inscription 'Reopening of the Suez Canal' above.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٠
١٣٩٢ قروش١٩٧٢
Description:
Denomination divides error dates (Hegira and Gregorian) (1972-1392), the legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٠
١٣٩٢ قروش١٩٧٢
Description:
Denomination divides error dates (Hegira and Gregorian) (1972-1392), the legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1392 (1972) | Cairo Mint | Common |