Depicts the building of Abbasia Mint behind the gate below dates (1954-1979), coat of arms above, surrounded by the inscriptions 'Ministry of Finance' above and 'Golden Jubilee of the Mint' below.

Abbassia is a neighborhood in Cairo.

The coat of arms used by the United Arab Republic featured the Pan-Arab colors of the flag of the United Arab Republic (in vertical form) on a shield carried by the Eagle of Saladin. Below, a scroll has the Arabic text for "United Arab Republic".

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