Egyptian Pound in IMF Special Drawing Rights

EGP Egyptian Pound

Country of application:
Egypt

Coin denominations in circulation:
25, 50 piastres, 1 pound sterling.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
£ 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200.

History reference:
The national currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound or guinea, pronounced el-Giney, el-Mashri). In 1834, according to a royal decree, on the basis of a parliamentary bill, the issue of a new monetar...y currency of Egypt, the pound, was launched, a currency of a larger denomination in relation to the piastres. Piastre was not withdrawn from circulation and was equated to 0.01 pounds, amounting, in turn, to 40 pairs. In 1885, the production of steam was discontinued, and in 1916 it was replaced by millimes, i.e. 0.1 piastres. All banknotes depict various mosques in Egypt. Banknotes of 25 and 50 piastres, as well as 1 pound, actually went out of circulation, just as banknotes of 5 and 10 piastres went out of circulation earlier.

XDR IMF Special Drawing Rights

Country of application:
International Monetary Fund

Coin denominations in circulation:
-

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
-

History reference:
The International Monetary Fund is the leading organization for international cooperation in the monetary and financial sphere. The international monetary background provides short- and medium-term l...oans with a deficit in the balance of payments of the state. The granting of loans is usually accompanied by a set of conditions and recommendations.