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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. | * 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. | ||
* 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. | ||
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''September 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''September 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024. | ||
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* [[Egypt 1976 10 milliemes|AH 1396/1976 10 milliemes]] | * [[Egypt 1976 10 milliemes|AH 1396/1976 10 milliemes]] | ||
* [[Egypt 1976 10 piastres|AH 1396/1976 10 piastres, Reopening of the Suez Canal]] | * [[Egypt 1976 10 piastres|AH 1396/1976 10 piastres, Reopening of the Suez Canal]] | ||
| + | * [[Egypt 1976 pound KM-453|AH 1396/1976 pound, F.A.O.]] | ||
* [[Egypt 1976 pound Fr-131|AH 1396/1976 gold pound, death of Faisal bin Abdulaziz]] | * [[Egypt 1976 pound Fr-131|AH 1396/1976 gold pound, death of Faisal bin Abdulaziz]] | ||
* [[Egypt 1976 5 pounds Fr-130|AH 1396/1976 5 pounds, death of Faisal bin Abdulaziz]] | * [[Egypt 1976 5 pounds Fr-130|AH 1396/1976 5 pounds, death of Faisal bin Abdulaziz]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:37, 1 February 2026
This specimen was lot 76406 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2024), where it sold for $780. The catalog description[1] noted, "EGYPT. Pound, AH 1396/1976. Cairo Mint. NGC MS-62. A low mintage issue from the modern Egyptian series, this appealing Mint State example honors the Egyptian singer Om Kalthoum (Umm Kulthum), whose voice resonated powerfully with audiences. Displaying only limited signs of handling and impressive appeal, this commemorative is certain to command the attention of many." Umm Kulthum (1900-75) was an Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress active from the 1920s to the 1970s. Her name was spelled Oum Kalsoum in French. This design was also issued in silver (KM 455).
Recorded mintage: 5,000.
Specification: 8 g, 0.875 fine gold, .2251 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-133; KM-456.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, September 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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