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Year: 1923
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Portrait of Sultan (later King) Fuad I - 2 millieme

Personalities • 2

This issue marks a significant era in modern Egyptian history, capturing the likeness of Fuad I during his transition from Sultan to King following the formal end of the British Protectorate. The central portrait depicts the monarch in a formal suit and a traditional fez (tarbush), a visual representation of the Egyptian elite and a message of sovereign dignity that sought to balance modern Western influence with national identity. The frame is subtly adorned with lotus and papyrus motifs, echoing the ancient Pharaonic symbols of Upper and Lower Egypt to emphasize the historical continuity and legitimacy of the dynasty. Historically, this stamp reflects the period of the 1922 Declaration of Independence and the subsequent constitutional monarchy, where the postal service served as a vital institutional medium to broadcast the new rank of the ruler and the burgeoning independence of the Egyptian state to both its citizens and the international community.

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The Montreux Conference of 1937 - 20 millieme

Exhibition
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The Montreux Conference of 1937 - 15 millieme

Exhibition
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The Montreux Conference of 1937 - 5 millieme

Exhibition
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 20 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 15 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 13 millieme

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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 10 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 5 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 4 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 3 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 2 millieme

Personalities
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 1 millieme

Personalities
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King Fuad I (1868-1936) - 10 millieme

Personalities
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King Fuad I (1927-33) - 1 pound

Personalities
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15th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition

Agriculture
90 years 👁 52
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15th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition

Agriculture
90 years 👁 45
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15th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition

Agriculture
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15th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition

Agriculture
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15th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition

Agriculture
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Portrait of King Fuad I - 20 millieme

Personalities
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Portrait of King Fuad I - 15 millieme

Personalities
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Portrait of King Fuad I - 10 millieme

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Portrait of King Fuad I - 10 millieme

Personalities
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Portrait of King Fuad I - 5 millieme

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90 years 👁 42
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