50 piastres 1966 — Egypt ( Pick: 36 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 piastres issued in Egypt in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 36. The front side features a blackish green multicolor underprint with the United Arab Republic (U.A.R.) arms at the right, and it includes a watermark of the same U.A.R. arms.
The banknote is printed on paper and measures 145 x 75 mm. It is signed by El-Refay and was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.
The amount of notes produced is not specified. The United Arab Republic was formed in 1958 as a political union between Egypt and Syria and lasted until 1961.
The banknote is printed on paper and measures 145 x 75 mm. It is signed by El-Refay and was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.
The amount of notes produced is not specified. The United Arab Republic was formed in 1958 as a political union between Egypt and Syria and lasted until 1961.
Specifications
- Signed by
- El-Refay
- Date of issue
- 1961-1966
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blackish green multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 145 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 36
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 50 piastres banknote in 1966. This series was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom. The note was introduced during the period when Egypt was part of the United Arab Republic, marking a significant phase in the region's monetary history.
The front side features the United Arab Republic's arms on the right and a watermark of the same emblem. The design is characterized by a blackish green multicolor underprint. The note measures 145 x 75 mm and is signed by El-Refay. It is cataloged as Pick number 36.