Information:
| Reference | P#1 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Period | Pound (1834-1916) |
| Currency | Piastres |
| Denomination | 50 Piastres |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Egypt |
| Year | 1899 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 130x69 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse textNational Bank of Egypt
قرش صاغ ٥٠
اتعهد بان ادفع لدى الطلب مبلغ خمسين قرش صاغ لحامله
تحرر هذا السند بمقتضى الدكريتو المؤرخ فى 25 جونيو سنة ١٨٩٨
ISSUED UNDER DECREE DATE 25th JUNE 1898
Promise to pay the bearer on demand
the sum of Fifty piastres
Cairo 1st January, 1899.
عن البنك الأهلى المصرى
For the NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT
محافظ البنك
Governer
Obverse symbolBlack on green and pink underprint, sphinx at centre
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Reverse:
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Reverse textالبنك الأهلى المصرى
Reverse symbolGeometric Designs
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1899 | P#1a | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1899 | P#1b | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1899 | P#1s Specimen | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||