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Fouad I of Egypt, 50 Piastres
uncommon1900-1945

Fouad I of Egypt, 50 Piastres

Egypt · 1926 · 50 Piastres

The stamp features a profile portrait of King Fouad I of Egypt facing left, framed by an ornate border. The country name and denomination are inscribed in both Arabic and Latin scripts.

Issued during the reign of King Fouad I, this stamp is part of a definitive series depicting the monarch, a common practice for newly independent or established kingdoms to assert national identity.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Egyptian Post · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.