1396 (1976) Egypt 1 Pound FAO ICG MS67 Food For All KM453 Silver .720 50K Minted
1396 (1976) Egypt 1 Pound FAO ICG MS67 Food For All KM453 Silver .720 50K Minted
Struck to commemorate the FAO “Food for All” initiative, this 1396 (1976) Egypt 1 Pound is a modern silver issue prized for its combination of historic theme, limited production, and exceptional preservation. With an original mintage of just 50,000 pieces, it stands out as a desirable collectible from the era of internationally themed Egyptian coinage.
Key details and specifications:
- Country: Egypt
- Date: 1396 (1976)
- Denomination: 1 Pound
- Theme: FAO “Food for All”
- Composition: Silver (.720 fine)
- Catalog reference: KM453
- Mintage: 50,000
- Collectors of Egypt modern commemoratives and 1 Pound issues
- World silver enthusiasts seeking low-mintage, premium-grade examples
- Thematic collectors focused on FAO and global development commemoratives
- Buyers looking for a standout KM453 type coin with investment-grade presentation
Collector appeal and eye appeal:
This example is certified ICG MS67, a notably high Mint State grade that signals outstanding surface quality and strong overall eye appeal. Expect bright silver luster with crisp strike definition and attractive, original silver tones that may present as light champagne, pearl-gray, or faint golden hues depending on lighting. The FAO motif gives the coin added cross-collecting interest for buyers who specialize in world silver, commemoratives, or food and agriculture themed numismatics.
A strong choice for:
| PCGS # | |
| Grading Service | ICG |
| Grade | MS67 |
| Mint Location | NONE |
| Year | 1976 |
| Designation | NONE |
| Strike | Business |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
