Egypt new signature 20-pound note (B338b) confirmed
2022-11-23
Like B338a, but new signature (Hassan Abdalla). Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Egypt new signature 200-pound note (B341c) confirmed
2022-11-23
Like B341b, but new signature (Hassan Abdalla). Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Egypt new signature 100-pound note (B340d) confirmed
2022-11-23
Like B340c, but new signature (Hassan Abdalla). Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Egypt new 10-pound polymer note (B343a) confirmed
2022-07-06
This 10-pound note is the first Egyptian polymer note. It was printed at the bank’s new press in the New Administrative Capital. Preceding paper issues continue to circulate in parallel with the polymer notes. B343 (PNL): 10 pounds (US$0.55) Violet, brown, red, and yellow. Front: Arabic text; stylized reed asRead More…
Egypt reportedly to introduce polymer notes by 2020
2018-12-07
According to an article in AhramOnline dated 5 December 2018, the Central Bank of Egypt plans to introduce polymer banknotes by 2020 to ease cash movement, reduce printing costs, and improve the quality of notes. Courtesy of Aditya Kulkarni.Read More…
Egypt new 50-piastre note (B342a) confirmed
2017-02-18
Like B328, but with denomination as registration device. Courtesy of Dmitry Svobodin.Read More…
Egyptian pound devalued by 48 percent
2016-11-04
According to various articles, on 3 November 2016 Egypt floated its currency after a 48 percent devaluation of the Egyptian pound. With this move, the face value of its largest banknote, the 200-pound note (B335), falls to just US$13. Expect prices of modern Egyptian notes to be volatile until theRead More…
Egypt new 20-pound note (B338a) confirmed
2016-10-12
Like B331, but with 4-mm wide windowed thread at left, with demetalized 20, Twenty Pounds in Arabic, and coat of arms. a. 08.02.2016 – 01.11.2017. Sig. 13: Amer. Courtesy of Gylfi Snorrason.Read More…
Egypt new 50-pound note (B339a) confirmed
2016-08-16
Like B332, but with 4-mm wide windowed thread at right center, with demetalized 50, Fifty Pounds in Arabic, and coat of arms. 02.03.2015. Sig. 12: Hafez. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson and Max Keller.Read More…