Dear visitors ,
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.
Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.
We would like to inform you that some of our exhibition areas will be temporarily inaccessible for sanitary reasons.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will do our utmost to reopen these areas as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding and patience.
During this period, we invite you to enjoy the other exhibitions and activities available at the museum and Fort Saint-Jean free of charge.
Our exhibitions reopen in full on Wednesday, July 10.
billet de banque - 5 livres égyptiennes
2019.16.2
Description
Arts graphiques
Banque nationale d'Egypte 1898 - ...
Egypte
06/06/1952
Papier, impression polychrome
Hauteur : 8.6 cm
Largeur : 16.8 cm
Poids : 1.5 grammes
Billets de banque rectangulaire. A l'avers, dans un médaillon à droite, le buste d'une statue de pharaon portant le némès. Dans le coin inférieur gauche, la mosquée de Mohamed Ali. Des inscriptions en arabe occupent la partie centrale, dont un cartouche calligraphié près du bord supérieur. Au revers, une fontaine surmontée d'une statue de type romain représentant un homme barbu allongé, accoudé sur un sphinx, entouré de putti, entre deux médaillons portant l'inscription 5LE. Sur le jet de la fontaine, un cachet rectangulaire apposé à l'encre au nom des magasins El Far à Port-Saïd.
achat: Description of Egypt
