Limited Edition Commemorative Gold Coin: Egypt's 1400th Anniversary of the Quran (1968) PCGS MS67 Certified – A Masterpiece Combining History and Faith
A Golden Work of Art with Eternal Value - Egypt's "1400th Anniversary of the Quran" Gold Coin
In 1968, the Egyptian government issued an extremely rare £5 gold coin to commemorate a pivotal event in the Islamic world – the 1,400th anniversary of the revelation of the holy Quran. This special commemorative coin was minted in a limited edition of only 10,000 pieces, and due to its rarity and cultural significance, it is now a highly sought-after item not only in the Islamic world but also among coin collectors, history enthusiasts and investors around the world.
Goldsilverjapan has acquired and is introducing to you one coin that boasts an extremely well-preserved PCGS MS67 grade (Mint State 67) from among many others. This grading guarantees that the coin is in near-perfect condition, almost unused, making it an excellent piece both as an investment and as a collectible.
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■ 1400th Anniversary of the Revelation of the Quran - Commemorative Gold Coin Symbolizing the History of the Islamic World
This gold coin was issued in 1968 AD (1388 Hijri) by Egypt during the time of the United Arab Republic. The obverse features the words "1400th Anniversary of the Revelation of the Quran" in majestic Arabic calligraphy, along with an image of the open Quran, set against a background of a sun radiating light, symbolizing the sanctity and universal guidance of the Quran.
The reverse features the words "United Arab Republic," the year of issue, and the denomination of "5 pounds" in beautiful Arabic calligraphy. The central feature is a circular frame with the Egyptian coat of arms and calligraphy. The Quranic verse, "We have certainly sent down this message, and we will observe it," also appears, conveying a powerful message of religious belief and national pride.
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■ Product specifications (features)
• Country of issue: Egypt (United Arab Republic)
• Year of publication: 1968 (1388 Hijri calendar)
• Commemoration: 1400th anniversary of the revelation of the Quran
• Denomination: 5 pounds (جنيهات)
• Gold content: 87.5% gold (.875 gold, .025 silver, .100 copper)
• Weight: 26 grams
• Diameter: 34 mm
• Shape: Round
• Technology: Milled (machine-hammered)
• Mintage: Only 10,000 pieces
• PCGS Certified Grade: MS67 (Mint State, Excellent Condition)
• Catalog number: KM#416, Fr#48
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■ Asset value, rarity, and historical significance
This gold coin is more than just a commemorative item. It is composed of high-grade 87.5% gold, weighs an impressive 26g, and has excellent pure bullion value (valued at approximately $2,986 at the 2025 gold price).
In addition to the extremely small mintage of 10,000, only a few have been graded MS67 by PCGS, and they rarely appear on the auction market. This is a rare and highly valuable gold coin that combines the three elements of history, faith, and asset preservation.
Commemorative gold coins featuring verses from the Quran are one of a kind, making them highly sought-after collector's items symbolizing Islamic art and faith. They are highly valued for their spiritual and financial value in Muslim communities in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Africa, and even Europe and the United States.
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■ Recommended for:
• People who have deep respect for Islamic culture and history
• Those looking for reliable graded gold coins
• Those who are considering investing in rare gold coins as part of their asset preservation
• Collectors who recognize the value of art and religious art
• Those looking for rare Islamic commemorative coins worldwide
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■ Goldsilverjapan Guarantee
At Goldsilverjapan, we guarantee the authenticity and quality of all our precious metal products. This product is an authentic item that has been officially certified and sealed by PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service), the world's leading coin grading agency, and is kept in a security holder.
Not only do we ensure the authenticity of our products, but we also carefully select and purchase "coins with high intrinsic value" that are resistant to fluctuations in market prices, so you can purchase with confidence.
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■ Add a world-renowned symbol of faith to your collection
This "Quran 1400th Anniversary Gold Coin" is a masterpiece that conveys timeless value and a universal message. This gold coin, which embodies faith, art, and national pride, will bring quiet emotion and an overwhelming presence to its owner. Why not add this golden miracle to your collection?
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[Limited Stock] Rare Grade MS67 Now in Stock!
Goldsilverjapan currently carries only one of these gold coins. There are no plans for it to be restocked, and it will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. This special coin, which combines history, faith, and the brilliance of pure gold, is a must-have.
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