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Auction: 18015 - World and British Banknotes
Lot: 243

(x) Egyptian Government Currency note, unissued 5 piastres, 27 May 1917, serial number 800662, tan on pale green underprint, stylised flowers at centre with bank title above, value top left, centre and low right, signature of Youssef Wahba, reverse, purple on light green, ruins of the Temple of Isis
(Pick 158, Hanafy p.116), a Barclay and Fry engraving, this type never issued, in PMG holder number 63, choice uncirculated, EPQ, rare in this grade

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