20 pounds 1976 — Egypt ( Pick: 48 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 pounds issued in Egypt in 1976. It is cataloged under Pick number 48. The note features the Mohammed Ali mosque on the front, along with Arabic legends. The front side is printed in green and black on a multicolor underprint, while the back displays an archaic war chariot at the left center and a frieze at the center right.
The dimensions of the banknote are 190 x 95 mm. It is signed by Mohamed Abdel Fattah Ibrahim and produced by the Banque centrale d'Égypte, with a total amount of 21,000,000 notes. The watermark features an archaic Egyptian scribe.
The banknote is characterized by its green color with shades of grey and orange. It was part of an issue that reflects the aesthetic design practices of Egyptian currency during the mid-1970s.
The dimensions of the banknote are 190 x 95 mm. It is signed by Mohamed Abdel Fattah Ibrahim and produced by the Banque centrale d'Égypte, with a total amount of 21,000,000 notes. The watermark features an archaic Egyptian scribe.
The banknote is characterized by its green color with shades of grey and orange. It was part of an issue that reflects the aesthetic design practices of Egyptian currency during the mid-1970s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Mohamed Abdel Fattah Ibrahim
- Date of issue
- 1976
- Printing office
- Banque centrale d'Égypte
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green with shades of grey and orange
- Dimensions
- 190 x 95 mm
- Amount produced
- 21,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 48
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 20-pound note in 1976 as part of a new currency series. This series was introduced under the leadership of Governor Mohamed Abdel Fattah Ibrahim, who signed the notes. The printing was handled by Banque Centrale d'Égypte, and a total of 21,000,000 notes were produced.
The front side of the note features a depiction of the Mohamed Ali Mosque, presented in green and black over a multicolor underprint, with Arabic legends on the right. The reverse side includes an illustration of an archaic war chariot at the left center and a frieze at the center right. The watermark shows an archaic Egyptian scribe.
