1 Pound - 100th Anniversary of Dar Al Hilal Publishing House (1992)
Features
Denomination | 1 Pound |
Catalog Number | KM# 835 |
Weight (g) | 15 |
Diameter (mm) | 35 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver (0.720) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 8.23 |
Currency Value (USD) | 0.02 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Commemorative | |
Non Circulating | |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Description:
A bust of Jurji Zaydan.
Dar Al-Hilal was founded in 1892 by Jurji Zaydan, a journalist from Beirut who had come to Egypt in the 1880s. The first issue of the monthly was published in September 1892. After Jurji Zaydan's death the journal was edited by his sons, Emile and Shukri Zaydan.
A bust of Jurji Zaydan.
Dar Al-Hilal was founded in 1892 by Jurji Zaydan, a journalist from Beirut who had come to Egypt in the 1880s. The first issue of the monthly was published in September 1892. After Jurji Zaydan's death the journal was edited by his sons, Emile and Shukri Zaydan.
Reverse
Lettering:
١٨٩٢ العيد المئوي لدار الهلال ١٩٩٢
جنيه دار الهلال واحد
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٤١٣ - ١٩٩٢
Description:
A mosque lamp within Dar Al Hilal that is a symbol of illumination, divided denomination and country name "Arab Republic of Egypt" below it, dates (Hegira and Gregorian) below. Inscription "100th Anniversary of Dar Al Hilal Publishing House (1892-1992)" above.
١٨٩٢ العيد المئوي لدار الهلال ١٩٩٢
جنيه دار الهلال واحد
جمهورية مصر العربية
١٤١٣ - ١٩٩٢
Description:
A mosque lamp within Dar Al Hilal that is a symbol of illumination, divided denomination and country name "Arab Republic of Egypt" below it, dates (Hegira and Gregorian) below. Inscription "100th Anniversary of Dar Al Hilal Publishing House (1892-1992)" above.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1413 (1992) | Cairo Mint | Unknown |