1 pounds 2003 — Egypt ( Pick: 50 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Egypt, dated 2003, carries a denomination of 1 pound. It features a front side design in brown, purple, and deep olive-green on a multicolor underprint, depicting the Sultan Qaitbay mosque at the left center. The back side showcases statues from the Abu Simbel Temple. The note measures 140x70mm and includes a watermark of Tutankhamen's mask.
It is cataloged under Pick number 50. The details provided include its denomination, year, design elements, and physical characteristics.
It is cataloged under Pick number 50. The details provided include its denomination, year, design elements, and physical characteristics.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Pick catalog
- 50
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued this 1-pound banknote in 2003. This series was introduced as part of Egypt's effort to update its currency to enhance security features and design elements. The banknote, listed as Pick number 50, reflects Egypt’s longstanding tradition of featuring historical sites and monuments.
The front side of the banknote depicts the Sultan Qaitbay Mosque, a renowned historical site. The back side features statues from the Abu Simbel Temple. The note measures 140x70mm and includes a watermark of Tutankhamen's mask. The primary colors are brown and cream with accents of purple and olive-green.