Egypt 1 Pound 24.2.1971 (Sig: Zendo) (38/D 0258165) AU+

1 Pound 24.2.1971 (Front: Sultan Qait Bay (Qayitbay) Mosque (Madrasa of Qaytbey) in the Mamluk Cemetery. Back: Two statues of seated pharaoh Ramsis II (Ramses II, Ramesses II) as part of the façade and entrance of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel. On the right side of the note is a drawing of the façade of the Temple of Queen Nefertari at The Small Temple of Abu Simbel after relocation. A band with Egyptian hieroglyphs. Watermark: Head of The Seated archaic Egyptian Scribe, Fifth Dynasty of Egypt. Predominant colour: Brown. Artist: Pending. Engraver: Pending. Signature: Ahmed Zendo (CBE Governor, 26 March 1964 to 5 February 1967 (First term), 1 February 1971 to 18 March 1976 (Second term)). Security thread: Solid, metallic, fully embedded, vertical, 0.5 mm wide. Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: Central Bank of Egypt. Date of Issue: 24 February 1971 (depicted). Total issue: Pending. Date of withdrawal: 1978/2011. Legal tender: No. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: The Printing House of the Central Bank of Egypt a.k.a. Egyptian Banknote Printing House (EBPH)) (Serial No: 38/D 0258165) AU+

Dimensions: 161 x 80 mm

Catalogue Number: P-44b (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B310b (Banknote Book)

Grade/condition: Nice About Uncirculated (AU+) (nice about new, nice about unused) GRADING INFO

Texts: البنك المركزى المصرى. Central Bank of Egypt. جنيه مصرى واحد. One Egyptian Pound.