Need some help identifying this coin please

[kimbo11 12]

Hi

 

Like i ask above please help me, i am just a newbi at this and find the coin world fascinating

Regarding the coins, i thought they are all Egyptian but i am not sure. If someone can give me some more info please, date and country, then i should be able to find the in the books. thank you

Edited September 15, 2011 by kimbo11

[kimbo11 12]

Please help a newbi in this fascinating world of coins please

[geejay50 11]

Hi Kmbo,

 

These are Egyptian coins from the early 1900 s . Coin 3 is a 10 Piastre from 1916 or 1917 Mintage 2.9 or 4.8 Million value according to 2006 Krause Catalogue $10 in VF which is what this coin looks

 

Geejay

[kimbo11 12]

Tx Geejay

 

The last one with the camel, i cant seem to find it in the book.You dont have more info on this one for me please.

 

It looks like a 5 MILLIEMES but i cant find the camel.

Edited September 17, 2011 by kimbo11

[MrBosch 10]

Hi Kimbo

 

The coin with the camel is actually not Egyptian, but Sudanese. Here is the info from Krause:

 

KM# 34.1 5 GHIRSH

Copper-Nickel, 24 mm. Obv: Large written value Rev: Camel

with rider running left Edge: Reeded

2008 Cat value in XF = $0.30

 

Cheers

[kimbo11 12]

Thank you kind sir

[EishGK 10]

Hi Kimbo

 

This is a website I found very usefull to identify coins. Give it a try. www.worldcoingallery.com.