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''Recorded mintage:'' 200.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 200.
  
''Specification:'' 26 g, .875 fine gold, .726 troy oz AGW.
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''Specification:'' 26 g, 0.875 fine gold, .726 troy oz AGW.
  
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-92; KM-579.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Fr-172 (formerly Fr-92); KM-579.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''The August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money,'' Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.  
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* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''The August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money,'' Santa Ana, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2016.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
* [[Egypt 1981 5 pounds Fr-71|1981 5 pounds, Suez Canal]]
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* [[Egypt 1981 5 pounds Fr-148|1981 5 pounds, Suez Canal]]
* [[Egypt 1985 100 pounds|1985 100 pounds, Golden Falcon]]
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* [[Egypt 1985 100 pounds|AH 1405/1985 100 pounds, Golden Falcon]]
* [[Egypt 1986 5 pounds KM-609|1986 5 pounds, Kaaba]]
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* [[Egypt 1986 5 pounds KM-590|AH 1406/1986 5 pounds, African Soccer Championship Games]]
* [[Egypt 1994 5 pounds|1994 5 pounds, Khosru temple and Philae temple]]
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* [[Egypt 1986 5 pounds KM-609|AH 1406/1986 5 pounds, Kaaba]]
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* [[Egypt 1990 5 pounds KM-679|AH 1410/1990 5 pounds, FIFA World Cup]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1985]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1985]]
 
* return to coins of [[Egypt]]
 
* return to coins of [[Egypt]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2016 ANA sale]][[Category:Gold coins of Africa]]
 
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2016 ANA sale]][[Category:Gold coins of Africa]]

Latest revision as of 13:52, 16 July 2025

from Stack's Bowers 2016 ANA sale, lot 20384
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 20384 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Anaheim, CA, August 2016), where it sold for $1,997.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "EGYPT. 5 Pounds, AH 1405 (1985). NGC MS-65. SCARCE. Reported mintage of 200 and the only piece seen at NGC. Struck for the 25th Anniversary of Cairo Stadium, legends in English and Arabic; Reverse: Olympic rings and dual dates. An untoned brilliant gem." This Non-Circulating Legal Tender issue honored the 25th anniversary of Cairo Stadium.

Recorded mintage: 200.

Specification: 26 g, 0.875 fine gold, .726 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-172 (formerly Fr-92); KM-579.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.

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