Egypt 10 Qirsh/ Piastres (1917) – Hussein Kamel Rare Silver Coin #C-3

Acquire this exceptional Egypt 10 Qirsh silver coin from 1917, struck during the reign of Sultan Hussein Kamel (1914-1917). This rare numismatic piece represents a pivotal moment in Egyptian history, issued under the Ottoman-influenced currency system before modern reforms. Minted in precious silver, this circulation coin showcases fine artistry with Hussein Kamel’s portrait and traditional Islamic calligraphy. The 1335 Hijri dating adds cultural and historical significance, making it a gateway piece for collectors interested in Middle Eastern numismatics. What sets this specimen apart is its scarcity within the Hussein Kamel series—genuine examples from this brief reign are increasingly difficult to source. Whether you’re building an Islamic coin collection, exploring Ottoman-era Egypt, or seeking historically significant silver pieces, this coin delivers authenticity and provenance. A remarkable addition to any serious collector’s cabinet.

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