20 pounds 1984 — Egypt ( Pick: 52 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Egypt, dated 1984, carries a denomination of 20 pounds. It features a front design that includes the Muhammed Ali mosque at the center, rendered in black, gray-violet, and deep green on a multicolor underprint. The note also contains elements referencing Series #166-246 and Signature 18.; 6.9.(19)78-92.
The reverse side displays archaic sculptures from the Chapel of Sesostris I alongside an archaic war chariot. It measures 175x70mm and includes a watermark depicting Tutankhamen's mask. This note is cataloged under Pick number 52.
The reverse side displays archaic sculptures from the Chapel of Sesostris I alongside an archaic war chariot. It measures 175x70mm and includes a watermark depicting Tutankhamen's mask. This note is cataloged under Pick number 52.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 52
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued this series of 20-pound banknotes beginning in 1978, with the Pick number 52 circulating in 1984. This series was introduced to accommodate signature changes, marked by different series and numbers over the years, reflecting updates in the banking authority signatures.
The front of the banknote features the Muhammed Ali mosque, rendered in black, gray-violet, and deep green on a multicolor underprint. The reverse side displays archaic sculptures from the Chapel of Sesostris I and an archaic war chariot, with the watermark depicting Tutankhamen's mask. The note measures 175 x 70 mm.