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Collector's Choice June 2020 Auction 24-26 Jun 2020
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EGYPT. Arab Contractors Gold Medal, 1963. UNCIRCULATED.
25 mm; 6.70 gms. Bust of President Jamal abdul Naser right, Arabic legend above and below as Arab contractors for buildings (top) and High dam (bottom); Reverse: Stylized rendition of the Sphinx in foreground flanked by dates, Arabic hallmark "Cairo 18" (Karat) at base near the rim in square indent, outline of building and smoke stack in background, legend above in Arabic for Osman Ahmad Osman and company. A neat and interesting piece sure to pique the interest of many Islamic collectors.
25 mm; 6.70 gms. Bust of President Jamal abdul Naser right, Arabic legend above and below as Arab contractors for buildings (top) and High dam (bottom); Reverse: Stylized rendition of the Sphinx in foreground flanked by dates, Arabic hallmark "Cairo 18" (Karat) at base near the rim in square indent, outline of building and smoke stack in background, legend above in Arabic for Osman Ahmad Osman and company. A neat and interesting piece sure to pique the interest of many Islamic collectors.
Note: Due this type's absence from reference volumes, both NGC and PCGS have decided not to certify this type at this time.
Estimate: $300.00- $400.00