This is a 5 Milliemes coin from Egypt (KM# 378). The date is actually 1956 (the Arabic numeral for "5" looks like an irregular "0", and the Arabic numeral for "6" looks like a somewhat more vertical "7"). (Actually, the coin is dual dated 1956 AD and 1375 AH, the latter being the Islamic year, and the digits "1375" look, respectively, like a "1", a reversed "7" with a scalloped top, a "V" and an irregular "0"). The coin is not gold, but rather Aluminum-Bronze. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, in Very Fine condition, it is worth about US$3.00; in Extremely Fine condition, it is worth about US$6.00; and in Uncirculated condition, it is worth about US$15.00.
The stone statue guarding the pyramid is called the sphinx. The sphinx in Egyptian culture was very important because it was considered to be a great protector.
The Egyptian Sphinx has the body of a lion and the head of a human. In Greek mythology, the Sphinx was a demon with a form like a winged lion with a woman's head, though sometimes she was depicted with a lion's paws, claws and breasts of a lion, a serpent's tail and the wings of an eagle. The Greek Sphinx was intelligent and terrorized an entrance to the city of Thebes, refusing passage - killing people - unless her riddle was solved. The hero odepius answear the question and the sphinx killed itself
Egyptian banknotes are in an elongated rectangular shape. They feature images of iconic and historically important location including the Sphinx. Colors range from muted red tones to vibrant purples.
The tombs are art. The Sphinx They engineered the pyramids using carts to carry the mud bricks and a kind of Levy system.
Sphinx
The writing under the sphinx is Egyptians' writing. It was written by the people who created the Sphinx.
Sphinx.
you.
a sphinx
three
Egyptian
They were usually the guardians of the temples and at times the Great Sphinx was worshipped.
Greek.
A stone called megaliths.
It doesn't
The nose.
the egyptians worshiped the sphinx as a god the name sphinx is made by the Greeks its actual name is pe'r ah'h