**Description**: This 10 piastres coin from Egypt's Arab Republic period is a rare and beautiful piece of history. Made of copper-nickel, this coin features a round shape with a diameter of 25mm and a thickness of 1.35mm. The obverse side of the coin displays the coat of arms of the Arab Republic of Egypt, while the reverse side shows the state name, denomination, and year of issue in both Gregorian and Hijri calendar years. The edge of the coin is reeded ¹. This coin is in excellent condition and would make a great addition to any coin collection or a thoughtful gift for a history enthusiast.
- **Historical Description**: The 10 piastres coin was first introduced in Egypt in 1917 during the British occupation of the country. The coin was initially made of bronze, but in 1943, the composition was changed to aluminum-bronze. In 1971, Egypt became the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the coin continued to be minted with the same design until 1984
