EGYPT, Kingdom. Faruq. AH 1355-1371 / AD 1936-1952. AV 20 Qirsh/Piastres (15.5mm, 1.70 g, 12h). Wedding issue. Royal mint. Dually dated AH 1357 and 1938 (in Eastern Arabic numerals, but struck 1939). AU.

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Closing Date: Feb 5 2025 10:00 ET

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EGYPT, Kingdom. Faruq. AH 1355-1371 / AD 1936-1952. AV 20 Qirsh/Piastres (15.5mm, 1.70 g, 12h). Wedding issue. Royal mint. Dually dated AH 1357 and 1938 (in Eastern Arabic numerals, but struck 1939). Bust in military attire left / Denomination and date. MH 261; KM 370; Friedberg 38. Lightly toned, a few light marks. AU.

From the Collection of an Alexandrine Numismatist, formed before 1955.


Closing Date and Time: 5 February 2025 at 14:45:00 ET.

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