KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 piastres 2007 — Egypt ( Pick: 62 )

Region: Africa
Front side
50 piastres Egypt 2007 — Front side
Back side
50 piastres Egypt 2007 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 piastres issued in Egypt in 2007. It is cataloged under Pick number 62. Its dimensions are 135 x 70 mm, and the note is printed on paper.

The front side features a dull olive-gray design on a multicolor underprint, depicting Al Azhar mosque at the center right. References to Series 2 and the years 1994-2007 are included. The signature present is that of Farouk Abdel Baky El Okda. On the back, there is a sculptured wall design at the left, Ramses II at the center, and an archaic seal at the right. The watermark displays Tutankhamen's mask, characteristic of the 2000-2003 issue. The color palette includes green, purple, yellow, and orange.

The Central Bank of Egypt was responsible for printing this note. The banknote measures 135 x 70 mm, and detailed production figures are not specified.

Specifications

Signed by
Farouk Abdel Baky El Okda
Date of issue
2007-11-28
Printing office
Central Bank of Egypt
Paper
Paper
Colour
Green, purple, yellow, and orange
Dimensions
135 x 70 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
62

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Egypt issued this series of banknotes, including the 50 piastres denomination, in 1994. Farouk Abdel Baky El Okda signed the 2007 edition of this series. This series was introduced as part of Egypt's ongoing efforts to update and standardize its currency.

The front side of the 50 piastres note features the Al Azhar mosque at the center right, with a dull olive-gray on multicolor underprint. The back side showcases a sculptured wall design on the left, a depiction of Ramses II at the center, and an archaic seal on the right. The watermark features Tutankhamen's mask.

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