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| Issuer | National Bank of Egypt |
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| Year | 1898 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse lettering | NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT البنك الاهلي المصري ISSUED UNDER DECREE DATED 25TH JUNE 1898 I Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand THE SUM OF TEN EGYPTIAN POUNDS Cairo 1st January 1912 For the NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT GOVERNOR AKYPON CANCELLED |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in green, with a large central cartouche of intricate guilloche lacework enclosing the Arabic title 'البنك الاهلي المصري' (National Bank of Egypt) alongside the numeral '١٠' in Arabic and the denomination indicator 'S.£ 10' in Latin characters. The ornate geometric and floral guilloche patterns fill the entire field, and the Greek cancel legend 'ΑΙΓΥΠΟΝ' appears vertically at left, with a red 'CANCELLED' overprint across the lower centre. |
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| Variants | P#8s - Specimen only. 01.01.1912 |
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