Bidspirit auction | Egypt - Pair of 10
Egypt - Pair of 10 Qirsh AH1356 (1937) and AH1358 (1939) - Silver 833, 28g (0.75 oz pure silver) - A pair of Egyptian silver coins from the reign of King Farouk I. The coins were issued in AH1356 (1937) and AH1358 (1939), featuring a youthful portrait of King Farouk wearing the royal fez. Obverse: Left-facing portrait of King Farouk I with Arabic inscriptions around. Reverse: Denomination “10 Qirsh” in Arabic within a decorative wreath design, with both Hijri and Gregorian dates below.