50 piastres 2002 — Egypt ( Pick: 62 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 piastres issued in Egypt in 2002. It is cataloged under Pick number 62. The note has dimensions of 135 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The front design features a multicolor underprint with a dull olive-gray background, showcasing Al Azhar mosque at the center right. The signature is from Dr. Ismail Hassan Mohamed, with additional markings for signatures 19, 20, and 22.
On the reverse, the design includes a sculptured wall at the left, Ramses II at the center, and an archaic seal at the right. The watermark depicts Tutankhamen's mask. The colors of the note are green, purple, yellow, and orange.
The printing office responsible for this note is the Central Bank of Egypt, and the total amount produced remains unknown. The watermark and the imagery featured on the note highlight elements of Egyptian heritage.
On the reverse, the design includes a sculptured wall at the left, Ramses II at the center, and an archaic seal at the right. The watermark depicts Tutankhamen's mask. The colors of the note are green, purple, yellow, and orange.
The printing office responsible for this note is the Central Bank of Egypt, and the total amount produced remains unknown. The watermark and the imagery featured on the note highlight elements of Egyptian heritage.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Dr. Ismail Hassan Mohamed
- Date of issue
- 2000-11-23
- Printing office
- Central Bank of Egypt
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green, purple, yellow, and orange
- Dimensions
- 135 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 62
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Egypt issued the 50 piastres banknote series during the years 2000 to 2003. This series was introduced under the signature authority of Dr. Ismail Hassan Mohamed. The release of this banknote followed modifications and updates in Egyptian currency designs during the early 2000s to enhance security and design elements.
The front side of the banknote features Al Azhar Mosque at the center right, set against a dull olive-gray with a multicolor underprint. The back side showcases a sculptured wall design on the left, Ramses II at the center, and an archaic seal on the right. A watermark of Tutankhamen's mask is present, adding an extra layer of security to the note.
