1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization, Egypt

1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization, Egypt, 1981 obverse image1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization, Egypt, 1981 reverse image
1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Egypt flagEgypt
  • Years of Minting:
    1981
  • Period:
    Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Egyptian Mint Authority (مصلحة سك العملة المصرية), Cairo, Egypt (1954-date)
1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.99-$99.99

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Pharaonic ship carries men below map of Suez Canal between (left) grain spikes (ears), modern flag of Egypt (right) and dates (1956-1981) all of them between two arced branches. The inscription The Silver Jubilee of the Nationalization of the Suez Canal Company above.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Denomination divides dates (Hegira and Gregorian), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

جمهورية مصر العربية جنيه واحد ١٤٠١ ١٩٨١

Reverse:

العيد الفضي لتاميم قناة السويس ١٩٥٦ ١٩٨١

1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.875)

Size

1 Pound Suez Canal Nationalization sizes
  • Weight:8 g
  • Diameter:24 mm
  • Thickness:1.5 mm
  • Edge:Reeded

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