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Egypt

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Egyptian coinage spans over five centuries, from Ottoman provincial issues struck in Cairo from 1517 to the commemorative coins of the modern republic. The Muhammad Ali dynasty (1805–1952) transformed the monetary system, introducing the modern millieme and piastre. The Kingdom era produced iconic portrait coins of Kings Fuad I and Farouk I, while the republic has issued commemoratives marking milestones from the Aswan High Dam to the Grand Egyptian Museum.

NGC Registry
Total coins
1,186
Date range
644–2520
Dynasties
5
Commemoratives
128

Featured coinsgold & highlights

Sultani - Suleiman
Sultani - Suleiman
1520 CE (926 AH)
Sultani - Selim II
Sultani - Selim II
1567 CE (974 AH)
Sultani - Murad III (Type 2)
Sultani - Murad III (Type 2)
1575 CE (982 AH)
Sultani - Murad III (type 1)
Sultani - Murad III (type 1)
1575 CE (982 AH)
Sultani - Mehmed III
Sultani - Mehmed III
1595 CE (1003 AH)
Sultani - Ahmed I
Sultani - Ahmed I
1603 CE (1012 AH)

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💡Collecting tips

Focus areas: Muhammad Ali-era silver piastres (1830s–1840s) are historically rich and still affordable. Kingdom-era gold pounds (Fuad I and Farouk I) command premiums but are readily available. Republic commemoratives in silver (Suez Canal, Nile anniversaries) are undervalued relative to their historical significance.

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1 Fals (Misr)
1 Fals (Misr)
1603 CE
Manghir Suleiman the magnificient Misr al-Mahrusa
Manghir Suleiman the magnificient Misr al-Mahrusa
1520 CE (926 AH)
Manghir - Salim ibn Sulayman (Misr 974)
Manghir - Salim ibn Sulayman (Misr 974)
1567 CE (974 AH)
Akce - Mehmed III (Misr)
Akce - Mehmed III (Misr)
1595 CE
Akce - Murad IV (Misr)
Akce - Murad IV (Misr)
1623 CE (1032 AH)
Para - Mehmed IV
Para - Mehmed IV
1648 CE (1058 AH)
Para - Ahmed III
Para - Ahmed III
1704 CE (1115 AH)
Medin - Ahmed I
Medin - Ahmed I
1603 CE (1012 AH)
Medini - Osman II
Medini - Osman II
1618 CE
Medini - Ibrahim I
Medini - Ibrahim I
1640 CE (1049 AH)
Sultani - Suleiman
Sultani - Suleiman
1520 CE (926 AH)
Sultani - Selim II
Sultani - Selim II
1567 CE (974 AH)
Sultani - Murad III (Type 2)
Sultani - Murad III (Type 2)
1575 CE (982 AH)
Sultani - Murad III (type 1)
Sultani - Murad III (type 1)
1575 CE (982 AH)
Sultani - Mehmed III
Sultani - Mehmed III
1595 CE (1003 AH)
Sultani - Ahmed I
Sultani - Ahmed I
1603 CE (1012 AH)
Sultani - Mehmed IV
Sultani - Mehmed IV
1648 CE (1058 AH)
Mangir
Mangir
1574 CE
1 Manghir
1 Manghir
1603 CE
Akche - Ahmed III
Akche - Ahmed III
1703 CE (1115 AH)
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1 Akce (Asper) - Selim III
1789 CE (1203 AH)
Para - Ahmed III
Para - Ahmed III
1704 CE (1115 AH)
Medin - Mahmud I
Medin - Mahmud I
1731 CE (1143 AH)
Jadid
Jadid
1755 CE (1168 AH)
Para - Osman III
Para - Osman III
1755 CE (1168 AH)
Para - Mustafa III
Para - Mustafa III
1758 CE (1171 AH)
Para - Ali Bey
Para - Ali Bey
1758 CE (1171 AH)
Para - Abdul Hamid I
Para - Abdul Hamid I
1774 CE (1187 AH)
Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
1789 CE (1203 AH)
1 Para - Selim III
1 Para - Selim III
1789 CE (1203 AH)
Para - Mahmud II
Para - Mahmud II
1808 CE (1223 AH)
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5 Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
1789 CE (1203 AH)
5 Para - Old Design
5 Para - Old Design
1812 CE (1227 AH)
5 Para
5 Para
1825 CE (1240 AH)
5 Para - Mahmud II
5 Para - Mahmud II
1827 CE (1243 AH)
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10 Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
1789 CE (1203 AH)
½ Altin - Ahmed III
½ Altin - Ahmed III
1704 CE (1115 AH)
20 Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
20 Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
1800 CE (1215 AH)
20 Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
20 Para - Selim III (French Occupation)
1800 CE (1215 AH)
20 Para - Mahmud II
20 Para - Mahmud II
1808 CE (1223 AH)
20 Para - Mahmud II
20 Para - Mahmud II
1808 CE (1223 AH)
20 Para - Mahmud II
20 Para - Mahmud II
1814 CE (1223 AH)
40 Para - Selim III (1 Qirsh)
40 Para - Selim III (1 Qirsh)
1789 CE (1203 AH)
Qirsh - Mahmud II
Qirsh - Mahmud II
1810 CE (1223 AH)
1 Qirsh - Mahmud II
1 Qirsh - Mahmud II
1812 CE (1223 AH)
Qirsh - Mahmud II
Qirsh - Mahmud II
1827 CE (1223 AH)
Zeri Mahbub - Mahmud I
Zeri Mahbub - Mahmud I
1731 CE (1143 AH)
Zeri Mahbub - Mahmud I
Zeri Mahbub - Mahmud I
1731 CE (1143 AH)
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