2 Qirsh - Farouk
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Features
| Issuer |
Egypt
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|---|---|
| Król |
Farouk I (1936-1952)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1356-1361 (1937-1942) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2 Piastres (قرش) (0.02 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Srebro (.833) (Copper .166) |
| Weight | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 8864 |
| References | KM# 365 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). Magdy Hanafy; 2015. العملات المعدنية / The Egyptian Coins: موسوعة وكتالوج العملات المصرية = The Egyptian Coins. Friends Group For Philately & Numismatics, Cairo, Egypt. |
Obverse
Portret króla Faruka zwróconego w lewo, w kapeluszu
Script: arabski
Lettering:
فاروق الأوّل
ملك مصر
PM
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Nominał i daty w wieńcu z frędzlami
Script: arabski
Lettering:
٢ قرشان
المملكة
المصرية
١٣٥٦ -١٩٣٧
Edge
Trzcina
© Mauri Peralta
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)Comments
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| 1356 (1937) | $ 10 | $ 12 | $ 14 | (en) ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ (coarse reeding) | 18% | ||||||||||
| 1356 (1937) | 500 000 | $ 9.20 | $ 9.70 | $ 11 | $ 11 | $ 12 | (en) ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ (fine reeding) | 61% | |||||||
| 1356 (1937) | (en) ١٣٥٦ - ١٩٣٧ Proof | 1.0% | |||||||||||||
| 1358 (1939) | 
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500 000 | $ 9.50 | $ 9.50 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 13 | (en) ١٣٥٨ - ١٩٣٩ | 8% | ||||||
| 1358 (1939) | (en) ١٣٥٨ - ١٩٣٩ Proof | 0.4% | |||||||||||||
| 1361 (1942) | (en) ١٣٦١ - ١٩٤٢ (flat rim) | 3% | |||||||||||||
| 1361 (1942) | 10 000 000 | $ 4.70 | $ 10 | $ 10 | $ 11 | $ 14 | (en) ١٣٦١ - ١٩٤٢ (normal rim) | 31% | |||||||
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Bullion value: USD 5.13
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2199 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.075 oz
Current srebro price: 68.38 USD/oz (see silver price 
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Katz Auction 109 Lot 1750 
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27 Jan 2024 | 1358 (1939) – (en) ١٣٥٨ - ١٩٣٩ | UNC |
USD 5.78
(EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 174 Lot 1497
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15 Nov 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 27.76
(EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Summer Evening Auction 162 Lot 1884
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7 Jul 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 27.76
(EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 152 Lot 1979
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8 Mar 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 33.54
(EUR 29.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 152 Lot 1978
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8 Mar 2025 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 28.91
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Katz Auction 146 Lot 3241
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14 Dec 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 21.97
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Katz Auction 144 Lot 3090
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17 Nov 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 9.25
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Katz Auction 138 Lot 2794
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27 Sep 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 34.70
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Katz Auction 131 Lot 3031
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26 Jun 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 8.10
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Katz Auction 131 Lot 3030
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26 Jun 2024 | Undetermined | UNC |
USD 32.38
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