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Egyptian publication for the war period
# Arabic Readings in Foreign Newspapers: What was the Egyptian currency issue during the First World War? The American magazine The Numismatist published an article in its October 1919 issue entitled "An Egyptian Issue of the War Period," which featured a 5-millime coin of Sultan Hussein Kamel dated 1916. The coin's description indicated that the obverse bore the name of Sultan Hussein Kamel and included the date…
July 4, 2019The Indian rupee is a currency used in Egypt.
What circumstances led to the circulation of the Indian rupee in Egypt? The First World War, following a severe shortage of gold, silver, and nickel coins in Egypt after the outbreak of the war in 1914, was a major factor. This shortage was due to public fear of the war and its potential consequences, particularly after the price of silver rose.
February 23, 2016