Egypt – 1956 (Republic)

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Egypt – 50 Qirsh (1956) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Evacuation Day (18 June 1956) Reverse: 50 Qirsh denomination; national emblem Historical Note: 1956 – Evacuation Day: This coin commemorates the withdrawal of the last British troops from Egypt on 18 June 1956, marking full national sovereignty after decades of occupation. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑424 Numista Listing	Republic of Egypt

Egypt – 1972 & 1976 Commemorative Issues

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Egypt – 1 Pound (1972) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 1000th Anniversary of al‑Azhar Mosque Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; commemorative inscriptions Historical Note: 1972 – Millennium of al‑Azhar Mosque: Issued to celebrate one of the world’s oldest universities and a major center of Islamic scholarship. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑424 Numista Listing	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1976, Food for All) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — “Food for All” commemorative issue Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; agricultural theme Historical Note: 1976 – Food for All: Issued to promote global awareness of food security and agricultural development. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑453 Numista Listing	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1976, Om Kalsoum) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Tribute to Om Kalsoum Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; portrait of Om Kalsoum Historical Note: 1976 – Om Kalsoum: Commemorates the legendary Egyptian singer, widely regarded as one of the greatest vocalists in Arab history. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑455 Numista Listing	Republic of Egypt

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Egypt – 1 Pound (1976, Death of King Fayṣal) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Commemoration of King Fayṣal of Saudi Arabia Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; memorial inscriptions Historical Note: 1976 – Death of King Fayṣal: Issued in honor of King Fayṣal, a major figure in Arab politics and a strong supporter of Egypt. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑457	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1976, Reopening of the Suez Canal) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Reopening of the Suez Canal Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; maritime theme Historical Note: 1976 – Reopening of the Suez Canal: Marks the full reopening of the canal after repairs and clearance following the 1967–1975 closure. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑474	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1977, Council of Arabic Economic Unity) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Council of Arabic Economic Unity Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; CAEU emblem Historical Note: 1977 – Council of Arabic Economic Unity: Celebrates regional cooperation and economic integration among Arab states. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑454	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1977, FAO) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — FAO commemorative Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; agricultural theme Historical Note: 1977 – FAO Issue: Promotes the Food and Agriculture Organization’s mission of global food security. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑472	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1978, FAO – Food and Training for All) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — FAO “Food and Training for All” Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; FAO emblem Historical Note: 1978 – FAO Training Initiative: Highlights FAO programs promoting agricultural education and development. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑482	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1978, 50th Anniversary of Portland Cement) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 50th Anniversary of Portland Cement Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; industrial theme Historical Note: 1978 – Portland Cement Anniversary: Marks 50 years of industrial cement production in Egypt. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑480	Republic of Egypt

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Egypt – 1 Pound (1978, 25th Anniversary of Ain Shams University) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 25th Anniversary of Ain Shams University Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; university emblem Historical Note: 1978 – Ain Shams University Anniversary: Commemorates 25 years of one of Egypt’s major public universities, founded in 1950. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑481	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1979, Corrective Revolution) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Corrective Revolution Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; commemorative inscriptions Historical Note: 1979 – Corrective Revolution: Marks President Anwar Sadat’s 1971 political reforms aimed at restructuring the government and economy. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑473	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1979, 25th Anniversary of the Abbasia Mint) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 25th Anniversary of the Abbasia Mint Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; mint anniversary emblem Historical Note: 1979 – Abbasia Mint Anniversary: Celebrates 25 years of the modern Cairo minting facility established in the 1950s. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑488	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1979, National Education Day) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — National Education Day Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; educational theme Historical Note: 1979 – National Education Day: Celebrates Egypt’s investment in literacy, schooling, and national educational development. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑490	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1979, 100th Anniversary of the Egyptian Real Estate Bank) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 100th Anniversary of the Egyptian Real Estate Bank Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; bank emblem Historical Note: 1979 – Real Estate Bank Centennial: Marks 100 years of one of Egypt’s oldest financial institutions. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑491	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1980, Applied Professions) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Applied Professions Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; professional and industrial symbols Historical Note: 1980 – Applied Professions: Celebrates Egypt’s skilled trades, technical workers, and industrial development. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑510	Republic of Egypt

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Egypt – 1 Pound (1980, Jubilee of the Peace Treaty) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Jubilee of the signing of the peace treaty Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; commemorative inscriptions Historical Note: 1980 – Peace Treaty Jubilee: Marks the anniversary of the Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty signed in 1979, a major diplomatic milestone. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑508	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1980, Doctor's Day) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Doctor's Day Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; medical theme Historical Note: 1980 – Doctor's Day: Honors Egypt’s medical professionals and their contributions to public health. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑511	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1980, FAO) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — FAO commemorative Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; agricultural theme Historical Note: 1980 – FAO Issue: Supports the Food and Agriculture Organization’s mission of global food security. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑513	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1980, 100th Anniversary of Cairo University of Law) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 100th Anniversary of the Cairo University of Law Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; academic emblem Historical Note: 1980 – Law University Centennial: Celebrates a century of legal education and scholarship in Egypt. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑515	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1981, 3rd Anniversary of Reopening of the Suez Canal) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 3rd Anniversary of the Reopening of the Suez Canal Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; maritime theme Historical Note: 1981 – Suez Canal Anniversary: Marks three years since the canal’s reopening after the long closure from 1967 to 1975. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑524	Republic of Egypt

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Egypt – 1 Pound (1981, 25th Anniversary of the Ministry of Industry) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 25th Anniversary of the Ministry of Industry Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; industrial emblem Historical Note: 1981 – Ministry of Industry Anniversary: Marks 25 years of Egypt’s Ministry of Industry and its role in national economic development. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑526	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1981, 25th Anniversary of the Nationalization of the Suez Canal) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 25th Anniversary of the Nationalization of the Suez Canal Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; maritime theme Historical Note: 1981 – Suez Canal Nationalization Anniversary: Commemorates President Nasser’s historic 1956 nationalization of the canal. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑528	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1981, Scientists' Day) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Scientists' Day Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; scientific symbols Historical Note: 1981 – Scientists' Day: Honors Egypt’s scientific community and contributions to research and innovation. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑522	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1982, Egypt Air) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Egypt Air commemorative Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; aviation theme Historical Note: 1982 – Egypt Air: Celebrates Egypt’s national airline and its role in modernizing transportation. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑539	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1983, 50th Anniversary of Shawki and Hafez) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 50th Anniversary of Shawki and Hafez Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; literary theme Historical Note: 1983 – Shawki & Hafez Anniversary: Honors two of Egypt’s most celebrated poets: Ahmed Shawki and Hafez Ibrahim. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑549	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 1 Pound (1984, Helwan University Faculty of Fine Arts) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Helwan University Faculty of Fine Arts Reverse: 1 Pound denomination; artistic emblem Historical Note: 1984 – Helwan Fine Arts: Celebrates the Faculty of Fine Arts at Helwan University, a major center for Egyptian art education. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑559	Republic of Egypt

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Egypt – 5 Pounds (1985, Tutankhamun Commemorative) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Tutankhamun commemorative issue Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; pharaonic imagery Historical Note: 1985 – Tutankhamun: Celebrates Egypt’s most iconic pharaoh and the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian civilization. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑592	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 5 Pounds (1985, 100th Anniversary of the Moharram Printing Press Company) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 100th Anniversary of the Moharram Printing Press Company Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; printing press emblem Historical Note: 1985 – Moharram Printing Press: Marks a century of one of Egypt’s major printing and publishing institutions. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑563	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 5 Pounds (1988, Naguib Mahfouz) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Naguib Mahfouz commemorative Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; portrait of Mahfouz Historical Note: 1988 – Naguib Mahfouz: Honors Egypt’s Nobel Prize–winning novelist, one of the most influential writers in modern Arabic literature. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑662	Republic of Egypt

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Egypt – 5 Pounds (1989, 40th Anniversary of the Egyptian Advertising Company) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 40th Anniversary of the Egyptian Advertising Company Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; corporate emblem Historical Note: 1989 – Advertising Company Anniversary: Celebrates four decades of Egypt’s national advertising and media organization. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑663	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 5 Pounds (1990, 40th Anniversary of the National Population Centre) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — 40th Anniversary of the National Population Centre Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; demographic emblem Historical Note: 1990 – National Population Centre: Marks four decades of demographic research and population planning in Egypt. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑688	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 5 Pounds (1990, Alexandria Sporting Club) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Alexandria Sporting Club Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; club emblem Historical Note: 1990 – Alexandria Sporting Club: Commemorates one of Egypt’s oldest and most prestigious athletic and social clubs. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑698	Republic of Egypt
Egypt – 5 Pounds (1991, Islamic Development Bank – 15th Annual Meeting) Obverse: Republic of Egypt — Islamic Development Bank 15th Annual Meeting Reverse: 5 Pounds denomination; IDB emblem Historical Note: 1991 – Islamic Development Bank: Marks the 15th annual meeting of the IDB, highlighting Egypt’s role in regional economic cooperation. Mint: Egypt Reference: KM‑692	Republic of Egypt