Egypt 1972 10 piastres KM-429

Egypt reconstituted herself as the Arab Republic of Egypt in 1971 (1391 AH), abandoning the title 'United Arab Republic'. Coins were reissued from this year with the modified title. The example shown is a copper-nickel 10 piastres. It celebrates the Cairo International Fair.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper-nickel.

Catalog reference: KM 429.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

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