Egypt 5 pounds World Conference on Population and Development silver coin 1994

The Egypt 5 Pounds silver coin issued in 1994 commemorates the World Conference on Population and Development held in Cairo, a globally significant event focused on population issues, sustainable development, and human welfare. This coin reflects Egypt’s central role in hosting a conference that shaped international policies on population growth and social progress.

The obverse features a modern symbolic composition of three stylized human figures rising in height, representing demographic development and the continuity of generations. Below them appears the inscription “ICPD CAIRO,” directly linking the design to the conference. The number “94” is placed to the right, while Arabic inscriptions encircle the upper and lower rim, all framed by a finely detailed ornamental border. The reverse displays an elaborate arrangement of Arabic calligraphy indicating the denomination, complemented by two circular medallions and decorative flourishes. A central vertical emblem resembling a stylized sword or ornamental motif divides the composition, with the dual date “1994 – 1415” positioned along the lower edge.

Struck in silver with a proof-like finish, this coin combines modern symbolism with traditional Arabic artistry, making it a meaningful and collectible piece for enthusiasts of world events and numismatics.

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