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Description
In Egypt, Armed Forces Day is celebrated on 6 October, the date on which the October War of 1973 began with the Egyptian Army's successful crossing of the Suez Canal.
Obverse
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Depicts crossed swords and torch within wreath. Inscription "Warrior's Day" (below) and "Egypt" in Arabic and English (above). Egypt مصر |
|---|---|
Reverse
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Denomination in mirrored stylized flowers, dates (Hegira and Gregorian) below, calligraphic art state name "Arab Republic of Egypt" in the centre. عشرون قرشا |
| Edge |
20 Qirsh
(Piastres)
National Labour Day
Armed Forces Day
Subscribe series
KM# 606
National Labour Day
Armed Forces Day
Characteristics
| Type | Commemorative Issue (Circulating) |
| Material | Cupronickel |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | - |
| Shape |
round
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| Alignment | Medal |
| Mint |
Cairo Mint
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