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  • 5 Pounds 1984, KM# 566, Egypt, Egypt Industry, 50th Anniversary of the Co-operation Petroleum Company
  • 5 Pounds 1984, KM# 566, Egypt, Egypt Industry, 50th Anniversary of the Co-operation Petroleum Company
Description

Co-operation Petroleum Company (Copetrole) is a subsidiary of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation and the largest integrated company for the production and marketing of oil in Egypt. It was established on March 18, 1934, as the first national company operating the production and marketing of petroleum products.

Obverse

Depicts the emblem of the Co-operation Petroleum Company (3 rings and a radiant flame over them) and over it a half cogwheel with 5 candles. The inscriptions "Golden Jubilee" above and "Co-operation Petroleum Company" below dates (1934-1984). Designer's mark below (Ahmed).

اليوبيل الذهبي
١٩٣٤ ١٩٨٤
احمد
الجمعية التعاونية للبترول

Reverse

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

جمهورية مصر العربية
خمسة جنبهات
١٤٠٤ ١٩٨٤

Edge

5 Pounds

Egypt Industry
50th Anniversary of the Co-operation Petroleum Company

Subscribe series
KM# 566
Characteristics
Type Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating)
Material Silver
Fineness 0.720
Weight 17.5 g
Diameter 37 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mint
Cairo Mint

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