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The 1991 Egypt 5 pounds silver coin commemorating the legendary musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab is a refined tribute to one of the most influential figures in Arabic music. Issued by the Arab Republic of Egypt and certified MS65 by PCGS, this coin celebrates cultural heritage through a beautifully executed artistic design.
The obverse features a detailed portrait of Mohamed Abdel Wahab in profile, wearing glasses and captured in a thoughtful pose with his hand raised near his face. Behind him, musical staff lines extend horizontally, accompanied by a treble clef symbol, emphasizing his contribution to composition and performance. Fine Arabic inscriptions curve along the upper rim, while a geometric border frames the design.
The reverse presents an elegant arrangement of Arabic calligraphy in a circular composition, with a central inscription surrounded by decorative motifs. The date “1991” appears along the edge, accompanied by additional inscriptions and ornamental flourishes that enhance the artistic balance of the coin. The intricate script and patterned border reflect both tradition and sophistication.
Mohamed Abdel Wahab (1902–1991) was a pioneering Egyptian composer and singer who shaped modern Arabic music. This certified MS65 coin is an excellent collectible for enthusiasts of music, culture, and Egyptian numismatics.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | EG241 |
| Nominal sum | 5 pounds |
| Nominal, number | 5 |
| Weight, g | 17.50 |
| Diameter, mm | 37.2 |
| Quality of coinage | UNC |
| Mintage | 30000 |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Africa / Egypt |
| Certification | PCGS |
| Year | 1991 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 720 |
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