25 piastres 1961 — Egypt ( Pick: 35 )

Region: Africa

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 25 piastres issued in Egypt in 1961. It is cataloged under Pick number 35. The dimensions of the note are 130 x 70 mm.

The front side design features blue on a multicolored underprint, displaying the U.A.R. arms on the right. The note is printed on paper by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom.

This note is signed by Abd El-Hakim El-Refaie and Ahmed Zendo. The amount produced is recorded as Series #1-18.

Specifications

Signed by: Abd El-Hakim El-Refaie, Ahmed Zendo
Date of issue: 1.11.1961-24.4.1963
Printing office: Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
Paper: Paper
Colour: Blue on multicolored underprint
Dimensions: 130 x 70 mm
Amount produced: Series #1-18
Pick catalog: 35

About this banknote

The issuing authority for the 25 piastres banknote was the National Bank of Egypt. This series was introduced in 1961. It was part of the monetary adjustments following Egypt's transition to a republic and the subsequent union with Syria to form the United Arab Republic (U.A.R.).

The front side of the banknote features the arms of the United Arab Republic on the right, printed in blue on a multicolored underprint. This banknote, cataloged as Pick 35, was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom. It bears the signatures of Abd El-Hakim El-Refaie and Ahmed Zendo.