KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 pounds 1976 — Egypt ( Pick: 45 )

Region: Africa
Front side
5 pounds Egypt 1976 — Front side
Back side
5 pounds Egypt 1976 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in Egypt in 1976. It is cataloged under Pick number 45. Its characteristics include dimensions of 170 x 85 mm and it is printed on cotton paper.

The front side design features black on blue and multicolor underprint, depicting the Ahmad ibn Tulun mosque in Cairo at the center right. It includes signatures numbered 13, 14, and 15. The back side design shows ruins at the left and a frieze at the center right. The note also has a watermark of an archaic Egyptian scribe.

The banknote is grey and greenish blue in color. It was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt.

Specifications

Signed by
Mohamed Ibrahim
Date of issue
October 1, 1976
Printing office
Central Bank of Egypt
Paper
Cotton paper
Colour
Grey and greenish blue
Dimensions
170 x 85 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
45

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 5-pound banknote (Pick 45) in 1976, during the tenure of Governor Mohamed Ibrahim, who served from March 19, 1976, to January 4, 1982. This series was printed by the Central Bank of Egypt's Printing House.

The obverse features the Ahmad ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo, located at the center right. The reverse displays ruins on the left and a frieze at the center right. The watermark is an image of an archaic Egyptian scribe. The banknote measures 170 x 85 mm and is printed on cotton paper.

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