Buy it for $30.. 100 souvenir silver pounds for guests of the Climate Conference

Several international reports indicated that the climate conference will be one of the factors to attract investments and urgent funds to the country, on top of which is attracting tourists to tourist places that reveal the beauty and splendor of Egypt.

In a move to draw the attention of tourists, the Public Treasury and Mint of the Egyptian Ministry of Finance issued a commemorative 100-pound coin, on the occasion of Egypt's hosting of the UN Climate Summit (COP27) currently being held in Sharm El-Sheikh.

On the occasion of Egypt's hosting of the United Nations Climate Summit in November 2022, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decision regarding the issuance of the uncirculated commemorative coin of 100 pounds, which is made of silver.

100 pounds sold for 30 dollars

On the reverse of the coin, the figure of 100 pounds is visible, and on the front is the logo and name of the Climate Summit, and the place where it was hosted, in both Arabic and English.

The currency is sold to conference guests in the Ministry of Finance's pavilion in the Green Zone at a price of 750 pounds per piece, equivalent to 30 dollars.

·   Important memory

It should be noted that the coin was introduced in conjunction with the Climate Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, and was issued to commemorate this important memory among the conference's guests, who will certainly be keen on acquiring souvenirs that remind them of this occasion and also as gifts for their acquaintances and friends.

For those who want to buy the coin, it is located at the headquarters of the Cairo Mint at the same price, and it will continue to be offered later and not only in conjunction with the conference, because this occasion is not repeated often, and commemorative coins that were issued before on major occasions continue to be issued.

·   Celebrating historical events

The Ministry of Finance is keen to participate in efforts to document national projects and celebrate historical events.

In recent years, the Egyptian Mint has issued commemorative coins on the occasion of the opening of major projects such as the new Suez Canal or in memory of historical figures such as the late President Mohamed Anwar Sadat.

·  The demand for commemorative coins

It should be noted that there is a noticeable demand from the pioneers of the "Climate Conference" to acquire commemorative coins, including the new commemorative coin for the "COP 27" Climate Summit.

For its part, the Ministry of Finance said today, Tuesday, that the Public Treasury and the Mint will participate in an exhibition at the Ministry of Finance’s pavilion, in the Green Zone at the “COP 27” Climate Summit, which Egypt will host during the period from 6 to 18 November, which contributes to promoting the great Egyptian heritage, including: This includes medals, commemorative coins, medals, badges, and copper plaques.

The Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, confirmed that a commemorative coin of 100 pounds was launched on the occasion of the launch of the “COP 27” climate summit, to emphasize the importance of this historic event, through which Egypt seeks to transform the pledges of developed countries into serious initiatives that can be implemented on the ground.

He added that the authority spares no effort in producing auxiliary coins and commemorative coins that document historical events and national projects; To let the world know what our fathers and grandfathers achieved in the past and the unprecedented development achievements of the Egyptian people in various fields.

·   Many creative works

The department also presents to guests of Egypt from all over the world, many creative works, most notably: a set of "Tutankhamun" medals on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of his tomb, and it contains 6 medals that include the most famous collections of Tutankhamun, in addition to the collection of ancient Pharaonic Egypt's treasures.

The products displayed by the authority at the Climate Summit also include 11 medals for the era of the Alawite dynasty founded by Muhammad Ali Pasha, the Historic Cairo Collection issued on the occasion of the 1050th anniversary of the establishment of Historic Cairo, and 6 medals bearing the most famous historical monuments in Cairo, as well as commemorative medals for the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the late President Mohamed Anwar Sadat, according to Khader.

The Cabinet had approved the issuance of commemorative non-circulated silver coins, a denomination of one hundred pounds, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the deciphering of the ancient Egyptian language and the emergence of Egyptology, and the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, in commemoration of these two events that reflect The greatness of Egypt's history, which extends back thousands of years.

On November 6, the work of the Climate Conference (COP-27), which will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh, was launched at the level of leaders in an effort to find solutions to the problems afflicting the planet.