10 pounds 1965 — Egypt ( Pick: 41 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 pounds issued in Egypt in 1965. It is cataloged under Pick number 41. The front design features Tutankhamen's mask at the right, rendered in dark green and dark brown on a multicolor underprint. The back side is brown and includes a watermark of the Arms.
The note is printed on paper and measures 181 x 95 mm. It is signed by Ahmed Zendo. The amount produced is undetermined, and it was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.
The front design is dated from November 1, 1961, to February 13, 1965, while the back is associated with the 1967-1969 issue.
The note is printed on paper and measures 181 x 95 mm. It is signed by Ahmed Zendo. The amount produced is undetermined, and it was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.
The front design is dated from November 1, 1961, to February 13, 1965, while the back is associated with the 1967-1969 issue.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ahmed Zendo
- Date of issue
- 1961-1965
- Printing office
- Central Bank of Egypt
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark green and dark brown on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 181 x 95 mm
- Amount produced
- Undetermined
- Pick catalog
- 41
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued this 10-pound banknote series in 1965. It was part of an effort to modernize Egypt's currency during this period. Ahmed Zendo's signature is featured on the note, serving as a formal endorsement from the authority at that time.
The front side of the note showcases Tutankhamun's mask on a background of dark green and dark brown with a multicolor underprint. The back side features a brown design with the watermark of the Egyptian arms. This specific note is identified under Pick number 41 and was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.