Egypt to issue new 2-pound coin

Egyptian authorities begin preparations for a new 2-pound coin. The move aims to modernize the monetary system.

The relevant authorities in Egypt have announced the beginning of preparations for the issue of a new coin denomination of "2 pounds" for circulation soon. This decision aims to modernize the monetary system and meet the needs of citizens. The new coin will be made of modern materials and will have increased durability. It is expected to enter circulation within a few months. The Central Bank of Egypt emphasizes that the issue of the new coin will not affect the exchange rate of the national currency.

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