25 Qirsh - Special Strike (1956)
Features
Denomination | 25 Qirsh |
Weight (g) | 17.5 |
Diameter (mm) | 35 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver (0.720) |
Not Magnetic | |
Metal Value (USD) | 9.61 |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Trial Strike |
Obverse
Lettering:
جمال عبد الناصر رئيس جمهورية مصر
Description:
A portrait of Nasser (right), inscription "Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Republic of Egypt" above.
جمال عبد الناصر رئيس جمهورية مصر
Description:
A portrait of Nasser (right), inscription "Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Republic of Egypt" above.
Reverse
Lettering:
جمهورية مصر
٢٥
قرشا
١٣٧٥-١٩٥٦
Description:
Mirrored vulture wings and Egyptian cobra heads (symbols of Ancient Egypt) flanking the disk of the sun (God Amun Ra). The country name (Republic of Egypt), value (Arabic numeral 25 in the center, the denomination "Qirsh" below) and dates (Hegira and Gregorian) above.
جمهورية مصر
٢٥
قرشا
١٣٧٥-١٩٥٦
Description:
Mirrored vulture wings and Egyptian cobra heads (symbols of Ancient Egypt) flanking the disk of the sun (God Amun Ra). The country name (Republic of Egypt), value (Arabic numeral 25 in the center, the denomination "Qirsh" below) and dates (Hegira and Gregorian) above.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1375 (1956) | 5 | Cairo Mint | Unknown |