A sought-after piece of Egyptian numismatic history, this 1937 silver 5 qirsh coin represents a significant era in Egypt's monetary system. Struck during King Farouk's reign, this coin features authentic period craftsmanship and sterling silver composition. The 5 qirsh denomination was a staple of circulation currency during the interwar period, making surviving examples increasingly collectible. A fine addition to any collection focused on Middle Eastern coinage or pre-revolutionary Egyptian currency. Condition and authenticity reflect typical wear consistent with coins of this age and provenance.