<\/span><\/h4>\nThe artist Magdi Ahmed excelled in designing that banknote, as the front design of the 500 Egyptian pound note carried Islamic motifs. In the middle appeared a picture of the dome of the Al-Jawhariya School in Al-Azhar Mosque, and next to it was a picture of the minaret and the main dome of Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo. The 500 Egyptian pound note was written in the upper right corner of the note in blue, and in English in the lower left corner of the note in three different and graduated colors, which are blue, orange, and purple.<\/p>\n
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The category name was explained in Arabic below the words "Central Bank of Egypt" and it reads: \u201cfive hundred pounds<\/strong>\u201dIslamic decorations in the form of circles with a rose in the center were added next to the Arabic words, and below was an Islamic decorative band in the width that was engraved with extreme precision to prevent forgery. The number 500 was also drawn in English and appears in full through the light passing through it.\u201d.<\/p>\nOn the other side, the serial number of the new banknote was written on the margin of the paper on the left in a horizontal manner, which was introduced for the first time in Egyptian banknotes. Above it is the number 500 in gold as a security mark for the paper. In the lower right corner of the paper is a picture of a cartouche bearing Islamic security decorations that show the number 500 when the paper is tilted. Above it is the date of issue, which was mentioned on the trial paper, 31\/12\/2005.<\/p>\n