Mosque Lamp 5 Qirsh Egypt Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making
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Mosque Lamp 5 Qirsh Egypt Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making

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Mosque Lamp 5 Qirsh Egypt Authentic Coin Charm for Jewelry and Craft Making Obverse: Value in the centre, surrounded by Arabic inscriptions and the Gregorian and Hijri dates from left and right. Lettering: جمهورية مصر العربية ٥ قروش ١٤٢٩ ٢٠٠٨ Translation: Egyptian Arab Republic 5 Piastres 1429 2008 Reverse Decorated mosque lamp. Features Issuer Egypt Period Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) Type Standard circulation coin Year 1429 (2008) Calendar Islamic (Hijri) Value 5 Piastres 0.05 EGP = USD 0.0027 Currency Pound (1916-date) Composition Copper plated steel Weight 2.1 g Diameter 18.0 mm Thickness 1.25 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N# 15646 References KM# 941a, Schön# 674a Wikipedia: Mosque lamps of enamelled glass, often with gilding, survive in considerable numbers from the Islamic art of the Middle Ages, especially the 13th and 14th centuries, with Cairo in Egypt and Aleppo and Damascus in Syria the most important centres of production. They

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