5 pounds 2016 — Egypt ( Pick: 63 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Egypt, dated 2016, carries a denomination of 5 pounds. It features a front design with a dark blue and green depiction of the Ahmed Ibn Touloun Mosque at the center, set against a multicolor underprint. The note measures 145x70mm and is colored in blue and grey. The back side displays an archaic Egyptian wall drawing.
Cataloged under Pick number 63, this banknote includes specified design elements and measurements. Its classification is based on these facts, which are recorded within the catalog.
Cataloged under Pick number 63, this banknote includes specified design elements and measurements. Its classification is based on these facts, which are recorded within the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and grey
- Pick catalog
- 63
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 5-pound banknote (Pick number 63) on August 30, 2016. This release continued the series that began in 2001, featuring designs that highlight Egypt's rich architectural and cultural heritage.
The obverse of the banknote displays the interior of the Ahmad Ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo, with the denomination and issuer's name positioned in the upper right and lower left corners. The reverse features Pharaonic scenes depicting the Nile God and Egyptian workers engaged in farming and fishing activities. The note measures 145 x 70 mm and includes a watermark of King Thutmose III.
