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5 Piastres
| Issuer | Arab Republic of Egypt, Ministry of Finance |
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| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Pattern or trial banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in dark blue and violet on a light ground, with an intaglio vignette of Queen Nefertiti in right profile occupying the right portion of the note. A large oval guilloche underprint in blue dominates the centre-left field, flanked by intricate rosette ornaments. Arabic inscriptions appear in the upper register identifying the issuing authority, with the denomination in Arabic script at centre and a signature line with ministerial title at lower left. |
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| Obverse lettering | جمهورية مصر العربية أوراق عملة رسمية خمسة قروش صدر بمقتضى القانون رقم ٥٠ سنة ١٩٤٠ ت/٦ وزير المالية |
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| Reverse lettering | جمهورية مصر العربية ISSUED UNDER LAW No. 50/1940 5 PIASTRES MINISTER OF FINANCE THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT CURRENCY NOTE |
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