½ Pound UAR, Egypt

½ Pound UAR, Egypt, 1958 obverse image½ Pound UAR, Egypt, 1958 reverse image
½ Pound UAR coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Egypt flagEgypt
  • Years of Minting:
    1958
  • Period:
    United Arab Republic (1958-1971)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Egyptian Mint Authority (مصلحة سك العملة المصرية), Cairo, Egypt (1954-date)
½ Pound UAR Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.50-$299.99

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

½ Pound UAR Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Ancient Egyptian war chariot with Pharaoh Ramses II

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Abdul-Fatah Wahba

Obverse

Description:

Vulture wings and cobra heads (symbols of Ancient Egypt) flanking the disk of the sun (God Amun Ra)

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Ibrahim Barhouma, Muhammad Abdul Kader

Edge

Description:

n/a

½ Pound UAR Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

تذكار قيام الجمهورية العربية المتحدة نصف جنيه ١٣٧٧ - ١٩٥٨

Reverse:

½ Pound UAR Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.875) (Silver .025, Copper .100)

Size

½ Pound UAR sizes
  • Weight:4.25 g
  • Diameter:20 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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