Egypt Silver 1917 – 5 Piastres – Hussein Kamil

Description

Denomination: 5 Piastres
Date: 1917
Ruler: Hussein Kamil

Weight: 7g
Material: Silver
Fineness: .833

Country: Egypt
Year: 1917

Obverse: Text within wreath
Reverse: Denomination within wreath

If you would like to learn about the history surrounding the Piastre, we recommend you read our blog post: “The Piastre: Sultanate of Egypt”

If you would like to learn a bit about Egypt’s Timeline, we recommend reading our blog post: “Egypt: Land Of The Pharaohs.”