25 piastres 1967 — Egypt ( Pick: 35 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 25 piastres issued in Egypt in 1967. It is cataloged under Pick number 35. The note features a front side design that includes the U.A.R. arms on the right, rendered in blue against a multicolor underprint.
This banknote measures 140 x 70 mm and is crafted from paper. The color scheme includes green, blue, and gold. The note is signed by Ahmed Nazmy Abd El Hamed, and it was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.
The U.A.R. was established on February 1, 1958, as a political union between Egypt and Syria, lasting until 1961.
This banknote measures 140 x 70 mm and is crafted from paper. The color scheme includes green, blue, and gold. The note is signed by Ahmed Nazmy Abd El Hamed, and it was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.
The U.A.R. was established on February 1, 1958, as a political union between Egypt and Syria, lasting until 1961.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ahmed Nazmy Abd El Hamed
- Date of issue
- 1967
- Printing office
- Central Bank of Egypt
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green, blue, and gold
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 35
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 25 piastres banknote (Pick 35) in 1967. This series was introduced during the tenure of Governor Ahmed Nazmy Abd El Hamed, who served from 1967 to 1971. The banknote was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt's own printing house.
The obverse features the "Statue of the Rise of Egypt" at the left center, depicted in blue, green, and brown hues on a multicolored underprint. The reverse displays the United Arab Republic's coat of arms with two stars, accompanied by motifs of corn, cotton, and wheat. The banknote includes a watermark of an ancient Egyptian scribe and a metallic security thread. Each prefix in the serial number was limited to 1,000,000 notes.
