✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1932
Portrait of King Fuad I - 13 millieme
This definitive issue highlights Egypt's modern political history, state sovereignty, and dynastic institutions by presenting a formal portrait of King Fuad I set within an elegant oval frame. The subject showcases the constitutional monarchy era following the 1922 unilateral declaration of Egyptian independence, carrying a strong message of royal prestige and centralized governance. Wearing a traditional fez (tarboosh) and formal civilian attire, the sovereign represents the institutional leadership of the realm during a pivotal transition toward administrative self-determination. The background pattern, featuring a subtle vertical repetition of traditional Nile papyrus buds, anchors the modern administrative framework of the state directly within Egypt's ancestral geographic identity.
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King Farouk (1920-1965) - 40 millieme
King Farouk (1920-1965) - 30 millieme
Monoplane over the Pyramids of Giza - 2 millieme
International Leprosy Congress - 20 millieme
International Leprosy Congress - 15 millieme
International Leprosy Congress - 5 millieme
Royal Wedding - King Farouk and Queen Farida
International Telecommunications Congress at Cairo - 20 millieme
International Telecommunications Congress at Cairo - 15 millieme
International Telecommunications Congress at Cairo - 5 millieme
International Cotton Congress - 20 millieme
International Cotton Congress - 15 millieme
International Cotton Congress - 5 millieme
Royal Wedding - King Farouk and Queen Farida
15th Ophthalmological Congress - 20 millieme
15th Ophthalmological Congress - 15 millieme
15th Ophthalmological Congress - 5 millieme
The Montreux Conference of 1937 - 20 millieme
The Montreux Conference of 1937 - 15 millieme
The Montreux Conference of 1937 - 5 millieme
King Farouk (1920-1965) - 20 millieme
King Farouk (1920-1965) - 15 millieme
King Farouk (1920-1965) - 13 millieme