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5 Piastres Republic of Egypt- Obliterated watermark

Features

Location Egypt
Issuing institution Ministry of Finance (Egypt)
Period Republic (1953-1958)
Type Emergency banknotes
Year 1953
Value 5 Piastres (قرش) (0.05 EGP)
Currency Pound (1916-date)
Composition Paper
Size 96 × 58 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
220407
References P# 172
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Commemorative issue

After 1952 Egyptian Revolution

Obverse

Queen Nefertiti at right, overprint pattern of Farouk watermark at left

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering: Republic of Egypt

Reverse

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering: Republic of Egypt

Watermark

Left side King Farouk obliterated with shading over it
No security thread

Printer

Survey of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt (1822-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND (1953)  P# 172
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Sig: El-Emary - Prfx: B/10 - E/10

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