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Egypt 5 Pounds 1985 silver coin commemorates the 25th Anniversary of Egyptian Television, marking a significant milestone in the country’s media development and modern communication history. This issue reflects the rapid growth of broadcasting and its role in shaping culture, information exchange, and national identity in Egypt.
The obverse features a detailed depiction of the iconic Cairo Television Building (Maspero), rising prominently at the center. Above the structure, radiating broadcast waves extend outward in a semicircular pattern, symbolizing television transmission and the spread of information. The dates “1960” and “1985” appear on either side, marking the anniversary period. A decorative wreath-like border encircles the design, adding balance and elegance. The reverse displays intricate Arabic calligraphy with “Arab Republic of Egypt,” denomination “5 pounds,” and the dual date in both Gregorian and Hijri formats, framed by ornamental flourishes and two circular calligraphic medallions.
Struck in silver and graded PCGS MS65, this coin offers strong mint-state quality with attractive luster and well-preserved details. A meaningful collectible representing media history, technology, and modern Egyptian heritage, perfect for collectors of thematic and certified world coins.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | EG454 |
| Nominal sum | 5 pounds |
| Nominal, number | 5 |
| Weight, g | 17.50 |
| Diameter, mm | 37.0 |
| Quality of coinage | UNC |
| Mintage | 5000 |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Africa / Egypt |
| Certification | PCGS |
| Year | 1985 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Silver / Ag 720 |
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