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This pound is an Egyptian commemorative coin with a face value of one pound (1 EGP). • Basic Information: •Occasion: Issued to commemorate the diamond jubilee (75th anniversary) of the establishment of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Helwan University (formerly known as the Cairo Faculty of Fine Arts). •Year of Issue: 1984 (as inscribed in English "1984" and Arabic "١٩٨٤" on the obverse). Design: •Obverse (shown in the first image): Features the emblem of the Faculty of Fine Arts, the inscription "Faculty of Fine Arts", and the dates "1984–1908" (1984–1908), indicating the 75-year span. The emblem contains artistic tools (a brush, a pen, and other instruments). •Reverse (shown in the second image): Bears the country’s name "Arab Republic of Egypt", the denomination "One Pound", the occasion "Diamond Jubilee", the national emblem, and the phrase "Arab Republic of Egypt". • Metal (likely): Such commemorative coins are typically minted in silver or other metals, and occasionally in non-silver versions. The commemorative pound issued for this occasion is a silver coin. • Designer: Designed by the artist Sami Rafei (according to information retrieved from research). • Price: 200 SAR 💵.
