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Egypt 25 plastres silver coin 1970 250 AED

Name: Egypt 25 plastres silver coin 1970 250 AED
Price: 250 AED
Availability: InStock

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 16th February 2026

Description

• Country: Egypt
• Denomination: 25 Piastres (¼ Pound)
• Year: 1970
• Metal: Silver (.720 fine)
• Weight: 12 grams
• Diameter: 30 mm
• Edge: Reeded

🏛 Design
• Obverse: Portrait of President Gamal Abdel Nasser
• Reverse: Arabic inscriptions with denomination and date (1970 / 1390 AH)
• Issued during the final year of Nasser’s life (he passed away in September 1970).

🏷 Grading (Your Coin)
• Grade: AU 58 (About Uncirculated)
• Meaning: Very slight wear on high points, strong mint luster remains.
• This is a high grade, just below Mint State.

📊 Mintage
• Approximate mintage: ~2 million pieces (common commemorative circulation issue).

💰 Silver Content & Value
• Actual Silver Weight: ~8.64 grams pure silver (0.2777 troy oz)
• Melt Value: Depends on current silver price.
• Collector Value (AU58): Usually around $20–$35 USD, depending on market demand and eye appeal.

⭐ Notes
• Popular among Egyptian and Middle Eastern collectors.
• Value is partly driven by silver content and historical importance.
• Higher Mint State grades (MS63+) can bring stronger premiums.