Vintage 1939 Egypt 10 Piastres Silver Coin – King Farouk I – Collectible Middle Eastern History – 13.9 g • 3 cm

Add an authentic piece of Middle Eastern history to your collection with this beautiful vintage Egyptian silver 10 Piastres coin, minted in 1939 during the reign of King Farouk I.

This elegant collectible is crafted in high-grade silver, featuring refined Arabic calligraphy on one side and a detailed portrait of King Farouk on the other. The coin comes from an era known for its artistic minting style and historical significance in the modern Egyptian kingdom.

Item Details

Type: Vintage silver coin

Country: Egypt

Denomination: 10 Piastres

Year: 1939 (1358 A.H.)

Material: Silver

Weight: 13.9 g

Diameter: 3 cm

Condition: Excellent vintage condition — very clean surfaces with original details preserved, as shown in photos.

Style & Historical Background

This coin represents the early years of King Farouk I, one of the most recognizable figures in Egypt’s modern royal history.

The piece showcases the signature Middle Eastern floral border, traditional royal calligraphy, and a refined portrait wearing the ceremonial tarboosh. It embodies the sophisticated craftsmanship of Egyptian minting in the 1930s—perfect for collectors who appreciate cultural, historical, and artistic value.

Its balanced size and bright silver tone also make it suitable for:

Numismatic collections

Historical displays

Jewelry projects (pendants, amulets)

Gifts for collectors of Middle Eastern or royal memorabilia

Why You’ll Love It

Authentic 1939 Egyptian silver coin in excellent vintage condition

Clear details, beautiful shine, and sharp edge pattern

A meaningful piece of North African & Middle Eastern history

Perfect for international collectors, numismatists, and history lovers

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