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Egyptian pound (Egypt usage only)


Name: Egyptian pound
Defn: 1000mill=1000m=100pi=100p=1lb=1le
Symbol: £
Code: EGP
Desc:
Units of money:
malleem m 1
piastre pi, p 10
pound lb 1000

Users of this currency: Egypt (2819 stamps, 1888-2024), Alexandria (69 stamps, 1921-1930), Port Said (57 stamps, 1921-1930), Jordan (144 stamps, 1920-1929), Palestine (72 stamps, 1918-1924) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Egypt in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
0 1   1/1/1893 orgbrn
1m 32   1/1/1888 brn issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid (a) ... 2/27/1978 issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
1+1m 2   2/28/1946 gray issue=80th Anniversary of First Egyptian Postage Stamp
2m 32   1/1/1888 grn issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid (b) ... 1965 org&vioblk issue=1965 due d=numeral over geometric design
3m 27   1892 maroon issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid ... 6/1/1964 issue=1964 d=Pharaonic calcite Boat
4m 33   1889 mar issue=1889 due d=numeral (1889 Egypt) ... 7/1/1967 dkbrn issue=1966 official d=Arms of UAR
5m 89   1/1/1888 red issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) ... 2/27/1978 brn issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
5+5m 3   5/17/1940 carbrn issue=Child Welfare 1940 d=Princess Ferial ... 3/9/1947 slbl issue=International Exhibition of Contemporary Art
6m 5   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh ... 1953 yelgrn issue=1953b d=King Farouk (1937) ovpt=three bars oc=blk on=1940-6m-yelgrn
7m 5   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh ... 4/20/1953 yelbrn issue=1953 air c
8m 7   3/16/1927 issue=1927 due d=Arabic Numeral in vertical Oval ... 1965 dkbl<bl issue=1965 due d=numeral over geometric design
9m 1   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh
10m 346   1/8/1914 dkbl issue=1914 dt=scenic (1914) d=Colossi of Thebes ... 10/24/1981 issue=United Nations Day 1981
= 1p 2   4/24/1982 issue=International Conference on Marine Science / 50th Anniversary of Marine Biological Station, El Ghard d=Platax pinnatus (1982), 3/1/1985 brnol issue=1985
= 1pi 3   1/1/1888 bl issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) ... 1907 issue=1907 official
10+5m 7   5/13/1957 carrose issue=50th Anniversary of Public Aid Society d=ambulance ... 1/2/1965 issue=Post Day 1965 d=Emblem of Postal Secondary School
10+10m 3   2/28/1946 vio issue=80th Anniversary of First Egyptian Postage Stamp ... 7/25/1956 grn issue=2nd Arab Scout Jamboree
12m 1   1962 brnrose issue=Postage Due 1962 d=Arabic Numeral in vertical Oval
13m 11   1927 carrose issue=1927 d=King Fuad (1927 a) ... 1953 rosered issue=1953b d=King Farouk (1944) ovpt=three bars oc=blk on=issue=1944-13m-rosered
15m 39   1921 dkbl issue=1921 d=statue of Ramses II b ... 6/1/1964 issue=1964 d=Window of Ibn Toulon Mosque
15+15m 1   3/9/1947 bl issue=International Exhibition of Contemporary Art
17m 6   1944 olgrn issue=1944 d=King Farouk (1944) ... 1953 grnbl issue=1953a d=soldier (1953)
17+17m 2   2/28/1946 brn issue=80th Anniversary of First Egyptian Postage Stamp
20m 255   1/8/1914 olgrn issue=1914 dt=scenic (1914) d=Karnak ... 7/5/1983 d=Chrysanthemum morifolium (1983)
= 2p 3   6/1/1984 d=Dianthus caryophyllus (1984) ... 6/11/1985
= 2pi 2   1/1/1888 yel issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt), 1889 org issue=1889 due d=numeral (1889 Egypt)
20+10m 12   7/25/1956 ultra issue=2nd Arab Scout Jamboree ... 1/17/1982 issue=Solidarity with the People of Afghanistan 1981
22m 11   1945 dpbl issue=1944 d=King Farouk (1944) ... 1953 dpbl issue=1953b d=King Farouk (1944) ovpt=three bars oc=blk on=issue=1944-22m-dpbl
22+22m 2   2/28/1946 yelgrn issue=80th Anniversary of First Egyptian Postage Stamp
25m 1   1941 pur issue=1941 air
27m 2   3/10/1926 d=De Havilland Plane in Flight, 7/25/1929 d=De Havilland Plane in Flight
30m 51   3/16/1927 issue=1927 due d=Arabic Numeral in vertical Oval ... 1/15/1982 purbrn issue=1978
= 3p 68   1/28/1982 issue=14th Cairo International Book Fair ... 3/9/1985 issue=18th Cairo International Fair
30+30m 1   3/9/1947 redbrn issue=International Exhibition of Contemporary Art d=Queen Nefertiti
32m 1   1953 dpbl issue=1953a d=mosque
35m 36   11/4/1954 issue=1954 agreement ... 7/1/1967 issue=1966 official d=Arms of UAR
35+10m 1   10/24/1959 issue=International Children's Day
35+15m 2   7/25/1956 bl issue=2nd Arab Scout Jamboree, 4/6/1961 issue=WHO Day d=reading Braille
37m 3   1/1/1955 vio issue=Arab Postal Union ... 1956 yelbrn issue=1953a d=mosque
40m 15   1932 sep issue=1927 d=King Fuad (1927 b) ... 1965 emer&org issue=1965 due d=numeral over geometric design
40+20m 2   1/2/1963 issue=Post Day 1963 d=Stamp of 1866
45m 16   9/1/1977 issue=3rd Anniversary of Arrest of Archbishop Capucci ... 12/12/1981 issue=1st Anniversary of Shura Council
50m 32   1/8/1914 redvio issue=1914 dt=scenic (1914) d=Citadel at Cairo ... 2/27/1978 issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
= 5p 97   3/1/1985 issue=1985 ... 2/21/1997 issue=1997
= 5pi 2   1/1/1888 gray issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt), 1907 issue=1907 official
50+50m 1   3/9/1947 brn issue=International Exhibition of Contemporary Art d=Tutankhamun
55m 33   1/20/1959 redbrn issue=1959 d=Queen Nefertiti Bust (1953) oc=blk on=issue=1953a-100m ... 10/24/1978 issue=United Nations Day 1978
55+20m 1   12/8/1973 issue=10th Anniversary of Organization of African Unity
60m 10   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh ... 1/15/1982 brnol issue=1978
= 6p 16   3/4/1982 issue=25th Anniversary of Cairo University, Khartoum Branch ... 3/1/1985 issue=1985 d=The Temple of Horus Edfu
65m 1   10/24/1977 dkbl&olyel issue=United Nations Day 1977
70m 14   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh ... 1/2/1981 issue=Post Day 1981
80m 17   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh ... 2/10/1982 brnol issue=1978
= 8p 2   10/24/1982 issue=United Nations Day 1982, 3/1/1985 olgrn&blkbrn issue=1985
80+20m 2   1/2/1967 issue=Post Day 1967 d=Pharaonic Mediator, 12/9/1967 issue=Save the monument of Venice & Florence d=Grand Canal in Venice & San Maria del Fiore in Florence
80+40m 3   1/2/1964 issue=Post Day 1964 d=Arms of UAR & Pyramids ... 1/2/1966 issue=Post Day 1966 d=Pharaonic Mail Carrier Papyrus plant
85m 1   2/27/1978 brnvio issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
90m 1   2/15/1933 issue=1933 air d=aircraft flying over the pyramids of Gizeh
100m 28   1/8/1914 blk issue=1914 dt=scenic (1914) d=Abu Simbel ... 2/27/1978 issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
= 10p 78   10/1/1989 issue=25th Anniversary of African Development Bank ... 5/25/2002 issue=Egyptian Art 2002
= 10pi 1   1889 pur issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid
110m 23   12/23/1971 issue=100th Anniversary of First Performance of Aida ... 7/23/1977 issue=25th Anniversary of Revolution
= 11p 1   3/1/1985 issue=1985
115m 3   10/24/1963 issue=1958 air d=airplane over Temple of Queen Nefertari ... 1/1/1978 issue=1978 air
115+30m 1   12/9/1967 issue=Save the monument of Venice & Florence d=Campanile in Venice & Palazzo Vecchio in Florence
115+40m 1   1/2/1967 issue=Post Day 1967 d=Pharaonic Guard
115+55m 2   1/2/1964 issue=Post Day 1964 d=Arms of UAR & Pyramids, 1/2/1966 issue=Post Day 1966 d=Jet Plane - Stamp - World Map
140m 19   10/24/1963 issue=1958 air d=airplane over Temple of Ramses II ... 8/10/1981 blgrn issue=100th Anniversary of the Birth of Kemal Ataturk
15p 138   3/1/1985 orgbrn&brn issue=1985 ... 11/16/1996 issue=National Day 1996
15+5p 1   3/25/1986 issue=Relief of Drought Victims in Sudan
15+10p 1   5/25/1988 issue=25th Anniversary of Organization of African Unity
18 1/2p 2   3/15/1982 issue=Opening of Hilton Ramses Hotel d=++on=2p, 3/1/1985 issue=1985
200m 24   1/8/1914 plum issue=1914 dt=scenic (1914) d=Aswan Dam ... 2/27/1978 issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
= 20p 101   4/1/1986 grnol issue=1985 ... 3/1/2001 issue=100th Anniversary of Postal Savings Bank
230m 3   10/1/1981 ... 11/14/1981 issue=President Sadat memorial
= 23p 13   4/24/1982 issue=International Conference on Marine Science / 50th Anniversary of Marine Biological Station, El Ghard d=Chaetodon lineolatus (1982) ... 3/1/1985 issue=1985 d=Giza pyramids
25p 18   3/1/1985 issue=1985 ... 5/25/2002 issue=Egyptian Art 2002
30p 259   3/1/1985 issue=1985 d=Pyramids of Giza ... 10/17/2011 issue=Egypt-Singapore joint issue
= 30pi 1   10/24/1990 issue=United Nations Day 1990
35p 5   7/7/1985 issue=1985 ... 2/16/1990 issue=1st Anniversary of Arab Co-operation Council
45p 5   4/1/1989 issue=1989 air ... 1/2/1993 issue=Post Day 1993 dt=pharaohs
500m 10   1927 brn&bl issue=1927 d=King Fuad (1927 c) ... 2/27/1978 issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks
= 50p 12   10/10/1988 issue=Inauguration of Opera House ... 2021 issue=2020 d=Star Punch in Upper Left Corner
= 50pi 4   4/2/1926 brnvio&redvio issue=King Fuad 58th d=King Fuad (1926) ... 1/17/1939 grn&sep issue=1939 d=King Farouk (1939)
55p 19   1/1/1990 issue=1989 air d=Decorated Bowl ... 10/24/1996 issue=Cairo, Cultural Capital of Arab Region
60p 1   10/1/1989 issue=1989 air
65p 1   7/20/1991 issue=1989 air d=plate
70p 8   2/25/1991 issue=1989 air d=Balcony (1991) ... 1/2/1993 issue=Post Day 1993 dt=pharaohs
75p 9   3/25/1997 graybrn issue=1997 ... 4/14/1998 issue=Victory of Egypt in 21st African Nations Cup Football Championship
80p 31   3/1/1993 issue=1993 ... 10/24/1996 issue=50th Anniversary of UNICEF
85p 1   7/20/1991 issue=1989 air d=Decorated Dish
33   2/27/1978 issue=1978 dt=Landmarks and Artworks ... 5/25/2002 issue=Egyptian Art 2002
= 100p 1   1/2/1996 issue=Post Day 1996
= 1lb 17   1/5/1924 ultra&pur issue=1923 d=King Fuad (1923) ... 1/25/2005 issue=Police Day 2005 d=Mubarak & flag stripes
= 1le 16   1/15/2010 issue=50th Anniversary of Aswan Dam ... 12/18/2016 issue=World Day of Arabic Language 2016
110p 1   5/25/2002 issue=Egyptian Art 2002
1.25le 7   10/15/2014 issue=Egyptian Scout Centenary ... 12/10/2014 dt=birds of Egypt d=golden oriole (2014)
= 125p 77   7/25/1998 ... 8/13/2005 issue=Ministry of Youth 50th
1.5le 4   11/5/2006 issue=China Africa Summit ... 1/2/2015 issue=150th Anniversary of Egyptian Post
= 150p 93   5/25/2002 issue=Egyptian Art 2002 d=Gilded Wood Figurine of Tutankhamun ... 7/22/2010 issue=Alexandria - Capital of Arab Tourism
200p 2   1/31/2010 issue=Egypt d=Winner of CAN - 2008-Ghana, 3/22/2010 issue=50th Anniversary of Cairo University
= 2le 86   12/1/1989 issue=1989 air ... 12/10/2017 issue=Year of the Egyptian Woman
225p 1   5/25/2002 issue=Egyptian Art 2002 d=Obelisk of Ramses II
2.5le 29   5/1/2010 d=Opening of Egypt Pavilion at Shanghai Expo ... 1/23/2019 issue=50th Anniversary of the Cairo International Book Fair
= 250p 3   12/9/2009 d=Province of Al-Aqsar ... 1/31/2010 issue=Egypt d=Winner of CAN - 2010-Angola
3le 26   8/3/2012 issue=Arab Postal Day 2012 ... 2023 issue=2022
4le 47   7/23/2012 issue=60th Anniversary of the Revolution of 23 July 1952 ... 2023 issue=2022
5lb 3   2/1/1993 issue=1993 ... 1/22/2004 issue=Discover the Treasures of Egypt in stamps d=The Sphinx
= 5le 93   8/1/1993 issue=1993 ... 2023 issue=2022
10le 73   1/22/2004 issue=Discover the Treasures of Egypt in stamps d=Tutankhamun ... 3/1/2024 issue=Flowers of Egypt
20le 6   11/1/2022 issue=2022 dt=archaeology ... 1/1/2024 issue=Arab Stamp Exhibition
30le 1   11/1/2022 issue=2022 dt=archaeology
40le 1   11/1/2022 issue=2022 dt=archaeology

Used by 2819 stamps of Egypt: (See all uses as list)
1/1/1888 2m grn issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid (b) wmk=crescent & star perf=14
postage due 1/1/1888 2m grn issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star perf=11.5
postage due 1/1/1888 5m red issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star perf=11.5
postage due 1/1/1888 1pi bl issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star perf=11.5
postage due 1/1/1888 2pi yel issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star perf=11.5
postage due 1/1/1888 5pi gray issue=1888 due d=numeral (1884 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star perf=11.5
1/1/1888 1m brn issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid (a) wmk=crescent & star perf=14
1/1/1888 5m carrose issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
1889 10pi pur issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
postage due 1889 2pi org issue=1889 due d=numeral (1889 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
postage due 1889 1pi ultra issue=1889 due d=numeral (1889 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
postage due 1889 4m mar issue=1889 due d=numeral (1889 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
postage due 1889 2m grn issue=1889 due d=numeral (1889 Egypt) wmk=crescent & star
1892 3m maroon issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
1893 3m org issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1/1/1893 0 orgbrn wmk=crescent & star perf=14
1906 4m red issue=1888 d=Sphinx & pyramid wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1907 5m issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star
official 1907 5m issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1907 1m issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1907 2m issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1907 3m issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1907 1pi issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star perf=14
official 1907 5pi issue=1907 official wmk=crescent & star perf=14
1/8/1914 2m grn issue=1914 dt=scenic (1914) d=Cleopatra wmk=crescent & star perf=14
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10/1/2023 10le issue=50th Anniversary of the 10th of Ramadan
10/1/2023 10le issue=50th Anniversary of the 10th of Ramadan
10/1/2023 10le issue=50th Anniversary of the 10th of Ramadan
10/1/2023 10le issue=World Post Day 2023
10/1/2023 10le issue=Migratory Birds of Egypt d=Carduelis carduelis
10/1/2023 10le issue=Migratory Birds of Egypt d=Oriolus oriolus
10/1/2023 10le issue=Migratory Birds of Egypt d=Luscinia svecica
10/1/2023 10le issue=Migratory Birds of Egypt d=Alcedo atthis
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le issue=Reopening of the Greco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
11/1/2023 10le d=Taha Hussein
12/1/2023 10le issue=66th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with Sri Lanka
1/1/2024 20le issue=Arab Stamp Exhibition
1/2/2024 10le issue=Egypt Post Day 2024
3/1/2024 10le issue=Flowers of Egypt
3/1/2024 10le issue=Flowers of Egypt
3/1/2024 10le issue=Flowers of Egypt
3/1/2024 10le issue=Flowers of Egypt
3/1/2024 10le issue=Flowers of Egypt
3/1/2024 10le issue=Flowers of Egypt

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