v23_2160 - EGYPT - KINGDOM OF EGYPT - FUAD I 100 piastres, or jaune AH 1340 = 1922
MONNAIES 23 (2004)
Starting price : 130.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 130.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 145.00 €
Starting price : 130.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
Realised price : 130.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 145.00 €
Type : 100 piastres, or jaune
Date: AH 1340 = 1922
Quantity minted : 25000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 875 ‰
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,50 g.
Edge : cannelée
Coments on the condition:
De minimes marques de manipulation sinon un exemplaire superbe avec son brillant d’origine
Obverse
Obverse legend : (LÉGENDE ARABE).
Obverse description : Buste de Fouad à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : (LÉGENDE ARABE).
Commentary
Variété en or jaune.
Historical background
EGYPT - KINGDOM OF EGYPT - FUAD I
(1922-1936)
Fouad (26/031868-28/04/1936) was first sultan from 1917 under the English protectorate. In 1922, during the dismantling of Turkey, Egypt became completely independent and Fouad was proclaimed king. Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered in the Valley of the Kings by Lord Carnavon and Howard Carter in 1922.
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