25 piastres 1966 — Egypt ( Pick: 35 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 25 piastres issued in Egypt in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 35.
The front side design displays the U. A. R. arms on the right, rendered in blue on a multicolor underprint.
The dimensions of the note are 132 x 70 mm. It is signed by Ahmed Zendo and printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.
The front side design displays the U. A. R. arms on the right, rendered in blue on a multicolor underprint.
The dimensions of the note are 132 x 70 mm. It is signed by Ahmed Zendo and printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ahmed Zendo
- Date of issue
- July 4, 1965
- Printing office
- Central Bank of Egypt
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 132 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 35
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 25 piastres banknote (Pick 35) between 1961 and 1966. This series was introduced during the period of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), a political union between Egypt and Syria. The banknotes were printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.
The obverse features the United Arab Republic's coat of arms on the right side, with blue coloring on a multicolor underprint. The reverse displays the denomination and the name of the Central Bank of Egypt in English. The watermark consists of the Eagle of Salah El Din. The note measures 132 x 70 mm and lacks security threads.
