Egypt 5 pounds International Cairo Stadium silver coin 1985

This Egypt 5 pounds silver coin, issued in 1985 (AH1405), commemorates the International Cairo Stadium, one of the most important sports venues in Egypt and a symbol of large-scale athletic events and national pride. Struck in silver, this coin reflects the architectural and cultural significance of the stadium.

The obverse features a detailed depiction of the International Cairo Stadium, shown from an elevated perspective with its circular structure, tiered seating, and open central arena clearly visible. The architectural lines emphasize the scale and modern design of the venue. Surrounding inscriptions include “INTERNATIONAL CAIRO STADIUM” in English, along with Arabic text and the date 1985. The composition is framed by a decorative patterned rim.

The reverse displays a central torch with a stylized flame, symbolizing sportsmanship and the Olympic spirit. Below it are the Olympic rings, representing international unity through sport. Two circular emblems appear on either side, while Arabic inscriptions form a circular legend around the design. The dual date AH1405–1985 is also included, complemented by ornamental elements and a geometric border.

This coin honors Egypt’s role in hosting major sporting events and highlights the importance of Cairo as a center of athletic excellence. A meaningful piece for collectors of sports history and architectural themes.

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