Egypt, 1979 AD., 1400th anniversary of the Hijra commemorative, Cairo mint, 1 Pound, KM 493.

Egypt, 1400th anniversary of the Hijra (Mohammed's Flight) commemorative, mint of Cairo, Egypt, numismatic product - non-circulating coin, dated AH 1400 and 1979 AD.,
1 Pound (ø 35 mm / 15,04 g), 0.720 silver, 15,00 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 100.000 , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: جمهورية مصر العربية / واحد / جنيه / ١٤٠٠ - ١٩٧٩ – , (“Arab Republic of Egypt / One / Pound / 1979 - 1400“), denomination divides dates, ornaments below (a mirrored bush-like decoration). (texted value) جـنـيه واحــد (d.ḥ.'a.w h.ī.n.g) ←, waahid Geni, (one pound), between (left, Western year) ١٩٨٩ (1979), (right, Arabic, year) ١٤٠٠ (AH 1400) legend: (above, state name) جمهورية مصر العربية (transliterated: Gomhoreyyet Maṣr el-ʿArabeyya, translated: Arab Republic of Egypt).
Rev.: … /… , Arabic legends above and below bird couple with eggs in front of a cob web.
KM 493 .

Year / Mintage
1400 (1979) 97,000 ١٤٠٠ - ١٩٧٩
1400 (1979) 3,000 ١٤٠٠ - ١٩٧٩ (proof issue)