Egyptian pound
جنيه مصري · In circulation in Egypt
- ISO code
- EGP
- Symbol
- E£
- Minor unit
- 100
- Notes
- 7
- Coins
- 3
- Issued by
- Central Bank of Egypt
Notes and coins in circulation
- E£1
- E£5
- E£10
- E£20
- E£50
- E£100
- E£200
The Egyptian pound’s largest current denomination is E£200, worth about $3.85: the 17th least valuable top note among the 150 circulating currencies we have verified, where the median is $27.18.
Bars are scaled to face value on a log scale, not to physical size. Colours are the issuer’s own. Converted at mid-market reference rates; what a counter pays is always less.
| Notes | Colour | Size (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| E£1 | beige | 140 × 70 |
| E£5 | green | 145 × 70 |
| E£10 | orange | 132 × 69 |
| E£20 | green | 137 × 69 |
| E£50 | red | 160 × 70 |
| E£100 | cyan | 165 × 70 |
| E£200 | olive | 165 × 72 |
| Coins | Colour | Size (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| E£1 | not recorded | not recorded |
| E£25 | not recorded | not recorded |
| E£50 | not recorded | not recorded |
What it is worth
| Currency | 1 EGP = | 1 unit = |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.0193 USD | 51.93 EGP |
| EUR | 0.0168 EUR | 59.57 EGP |
| GBP | 0.0144 GBP | 69.45 EGP |
| INR | 1.8463 INR | 0.54 EGP |
Mid-market reference rates, snapshot 22 September 2026: indicative only. What you actually receive is always less. Work out the real cost →
Where it is used
- Egypt
Tools
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Do I need to declare it? →
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Is a torn note still valid? →
How much must survive, and who pays out.
How big is a Egyptian pound note? →
Drawn to scale against a bank card, and against any other currency.
Sources: last verified 22 September 2026 secondary sourced
- ISO 4217 currency list (SIX Group, the ISO 4217 registrar) · retrieved 22 September 2026 primary
- Egyptian pound (Wikipedia) · retrieved 22 September 2026 secondary
- Unicode CLDR: currency display names and symbols · retrieved 22 September 2026 primary