2 Piasters - Fuad I (1929)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Piasters |
| Catalog Number | KM# 348 |
| Weight (g) | 2.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 19.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.1 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.833) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 1.78 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
فؤاد الاول ملك مصر
PM
Description:
A uniformed bust of King Fuad I divide inscriptions "Fuad the First King of Egypt". Engraver's initials below.
فؤاد الاول ملك مصر
PM
Description:
A uniformed bust of King Fuad I divide inscriptions "Fuad the First King of Egypt". Engraver's initials below.
Reverse
Lettering:
٢ قرشان
المملكة المصرية
١٣٤٨ - ١٩٢٩
BP
Description:
Denomination above and legend (Egyptian Kingdom) in a circle, dates below. Mint mark on the bottom right.
٢ قرشان
المملكة المصرية
١٣٤٨ - ١٩٢٩
BP
Description:
Denomination above and legend (Egyptian Kingdom) in a circle, dates below. Mint mark on the bottom right.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1348 (1929) BP | 500,000 | Budapest Mint | Unknown |