Egypt 1980 Commemorative 1 Pound Coin (Cairo University Faculty of Law Founding Commemoration) PCGS MS66

 A symbol of history and knowledge: Cairo University Faculty of Law commemorative coin

 Renowned as one of the top educational institutions in the Middle East and Africa, Cairo University is renowned worldwide for its wide range of specialized education, including law, political science, and economics. This commemorative coin, issued in 1980, was minted to commemorate the founding of the university's Faculty of Law, and is a rare collectible item that embodies modern Egypt's intellectual heritage and national pride.

 This coin has been given an extremely high grade of MS66 by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), and is in near-mint condition, earning top marks for its visual beauty and state of preservation. The luster of the metal and the sharpness of the engraving make it truly worthy of the name Mint State.

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 Product overview
 • Year of publication: 1980 (1400 Islamic calendar)
 • Country of issue: Arab Republic of Egypt
 • Face value: 1 Egyptian pound (£1)
 • Purpose of publication: Commemorating the founding of the Faculty of Law, Cairo University
 • Grade: PCGS MS66 (Mint State 66)
 • Material: Metal (details not disclosed, likely nickel alloy)
 • Diameter: Approximately 38 mm (measured)
 • Weight: Same as a regular £1 coin
 • Inscription: Arabic symbol of the Faculty of Law and commemorative inscription
 • Appraisal number: 728297.66/47058865 (PCGS registered)

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 Surface design (obverse)

 The obverse of the coin features the dome and scales of justice that symbolize the Cairo University Faculty of Law building. This emphasizes the university's role as "law and order" and "temple of knowledge," and the radiating rays of light suggest the breadth and influence of that knowledge. The university's founding year and commemorative inscription are inscribed in beautiful Arabic, giving the coin a sense of cultural and religious depth.

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 Back design (reverse)

 The reverse of the coin features the denomination of "1 pound" inscribed in large Arabic letters in the center, surrounded by the name of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the year of issue (1980) in decorative Arabic calligraphy. The elegant design, which combines artistic curves with classical decorative motifs, symbolizes Egypt's rich cultural heritage.

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 The appeal and investment value of this coin

 ✅ Symbol of education and law
 This special coin was minted to commemorate the fields of law and education, which are fundamental to humanity, and is particularly significant among coins commemorating educational institutions. Its design, which symbolizes academic freedom and social justice, is highly valued by international collectors.

 ✅ PCGS Certified MS66 Grade - Rare
 This coin has been certified MS66 by the world-renowned grading organization "PCGS," indicating that it is in nearly perfect condition from the time of issue. Coins in such good condition that they are no longer in circulation on the market are extremely rare, and their value is likely to increase further in the future.

 ✅ Premium historical background
 This coin, which commemorates the development of modern education in Egypt and the establishment of the Faculty of Law at Cairo University, a central institution in Arabic jurisprudence, is of great historical value. It is also a coveted item for historians and investors interested in the modernization of the Middle East and the development of its legal system.

 ✅ Cultural and religious symbolism
 The Arabic calligraphy and symbols engraved on the coin strongly reflect the aesthetic sense of Islamic culture and have great religious and cultural significance. Combining artistry and religion, this coin is not just a currency, but also has value as a "cultural work of art."

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 Guaranteed and safe

 This coin has already been officially certified and registered by PCGS, and its authenticity is guaranteed by the certification number "728297.66/47058865." The case uses an official PCGS holder, ensuring tamper-proofing. It is also suitable for long-term storage, making it a safe investment for inheritance or as a keepsake.

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 Comment from GoldsilverJapan

 This rare commemorative coin embodies history, art, law, and culture, making it a perfect choice for anyone who values education and the law. It is ideal for those with a strong academic interest, those looking for a coin as a cultural treasure, and those seeking a safe asset for long-term investment.

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