Description: New uncirculated Egypt 1 Pound (2021), Golden Pharaohs' Parade. Thank you for looking. DescriptionThe Pharaohs' Golden Parade (Arabic: موكب المومياوات الملكية) was an event held in Cairo, Egypt on 3 April 2021, during which twenty-two mummies belonging to Kings and Queens of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt were moved from the Egyptian Museum to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat. In order to be transported the mummies were placed in containers with a nitrogen atmosphere. The containers were transported in vehicles that had fitted with decoration based on Egyptian funerary boats. The carriages moved in chronological order of their reigns: King Seqenenre Tao, Queen Ahmose-Nefertari, King Amenhotep I, Queen Meritamun, King Thutmose I, King Thutmose II, Queen Hatshepsut, King Thutmose III, King Amenhotep II, King Thutmose IV, King Amenhotep III, Queen Tiye, King Seti I, King Ramesses II, King Merenptah, King Seti II, King Siptah, King Ramesses III, King Ramesses IV, King Ramesses V, King Ramesses VI, King Ramesses IX. Designer: Marwa Fathy Abdel MegeedObverse Geography & astronomy SunInsect (butterfly, ant) & arachnid (spider, scorpions) Scarab beetleDepicts the logo of the golden parade: Khepri in the form of a scarab beetle with open wings and the sun rising behind it, the inscription "The Pharaohs' golden parade" and date in Arabic and English below. Khepri (Egyptian: ḫprj, also transliterated Khepera, Kheper, Khepra, Chepri) is a scarab-faced god in ancient Egyptian religion who represents the rising or morning sun.
Price: 3.49 USD
Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
End Time: 2024-03-01T15:37:10.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: One Pound
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Composition: Bi-Metallic
Year: 2021
Color: NA
KM Number: N/A
Country/Region of Manufacture: Egypt
Certification: Uncertified
