Central Bank of Egypt
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The Central Bank of Egypt is the central bank and monetary authority of Egypt.
Central Bank building in Cairo
First polymer banknote (2022)
Egyptian pound
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The Egyptian pound is the official currency of Egypt, introduced in 1834 to replace the Egyptian piastre.
Central Bank of Egypt
…investigations. In November 2016, under the governorship of Tarek Hassan Amer, the CBE took the historic and critical structural step of fully floating the Egyptian Pound to stabilize foreign exchange reserves and rebalance the macroeconomy. Law No. 194 of 2020, This sweeping regulatory upgrade replaced older legislation…
Egyptian gold stater of Nectanebo II: reverse with hieroglyphs nfr-nb, minted in Egypt, c. 360 BC
E£50 promissory note issued and hand-signed by Gen. Gordon during the Siege of Khartoum (26 April 1884)
The first E£1 banknote issued in 1899
Obverse of the 1929 issue of E£1 banknote showing a photo of an Egyptian citizen