1959 Egypt Silver Medal – 75th Anniversary of the Egyptian Antiquities Department
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Obverse: Depiction of an ancient Egyptian warrior riding a chariot and drawing a bow
Reverse: Arabic inscription within calligraphic cartouche surrounded by additional Arabic text, commemorating the “75th Anniversary of the Egyptian Antiquities Department.”
Reverse legend: جمهورية مصر العربية الذكرى الخامسة والسبعون لنشأة مصلحة الآثار المصرية ١٣٧٩ – ١٩٥٩
Arabic date: 1379 AH
Gregorian date: 1959 AD
Edge: Plain
Country: Egypt
Year: 1959 (1379 AH)
Metal: Silver (0.900) Hallmarked Egypt
Diameter ± 37 mm
Weight ± 25 g
Issued for: 75th Anniversary of the Egyptian Department of Antiquities (founded in 1884).
Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
