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  • 1 Pound 1978, KM# 482, Egypt, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Education
  • 1 Pound 1978, KM# 482, Egypt, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Education
Obverse

Depicts a woman (right) looking through a microscope left of FAO, corn and spike (ear), the motto 'Food and education for all' above.

الطعام والتدريب للجميع
FAO

Reverse

Denomination divides dates (Gregorian and Hegira), legend "Arab Republic of Egypt" above.

جمهورية مصر العربية
جنيه واحد
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Edge
Characteristics
Type Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating)
Material Silver
Fineness 0.720
Weight 15 g
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness -
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mint
Cairo Mint

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