Obv. : Emblem of the Republic.

Rev. : A.R.E. + Value in Arabic + Hegira and Gregorian year in Arabic.

Chemical Composition : 95 % aluminium + 5 % magnesium.

Weight : 0.65 g. 

Diameter : 16 mm.

Ordinary coin issued according to the Presidential Decree No. 15/1972.

Obv. : Illustration representing the Sphinx.

Rev. : A.R.E. + Value in Arabic + Hegira and Gregorian year in Arabic.

Chemical Composition : 92 % copper + 8 % aluminium.

Weight : 1.8 g.

Diameter : 16 mm.

Ordinary coin emitted according to the Prime Minster Decree of   June 1954.

For information on other historic and commemorative coins, Please contact : Chemist Fatma Mostafa El Mehelmy, Chairman of Egyptian Mint House, Fax:4825944, Tel.:2855593 & 2855594.