Lebanon 50 Qirshā / Piastres, 1968 – 1980

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Lebanon Lebanon
Currency Lebanese pound (1939 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Qirshā / Piastres
Year 1968 – 1980
Ruler Republic (1943–9999)
Composition Nickel (100%)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.83

Description

50 Qirshā / Piastres from Lebanon. Issued from 1968 to 1980. Struck in Nickel (100%). Measures 24 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
A cedar tree - the symbol of Lebanon, surrounded by the name of the issuer (both in Arabic and Occidental lettering). (Bank of Lebanon)
Reverse
Two wreath branches surrounding the denomination (both in Arabic and Occidental lettering).
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1980  15M € 0,33 € 1,00 KM# 28.2 5%
1980  1K KM# 28.2; Mint Sets (booklet; 2010) 0.6%
1978  22.4M € 0,17 € 0,33 € 0,77 € 0,87 € 1,10 € 1,10 KM# 28.1; narrow & wide dates; Royal Mint 41%
1975  6M € 0,28 € 0,28 € 0,39 € 1,40 KM# 28.1 24%
1971  2M € 0,33 € 0,44 € 2,80 € 100,00 KM# 28.1; Royal Mint; Minted in 1970 14%
1970  2M € 0,22 € 0,48 € 0,52 € 0,97 € 2,00 KM# 28.1; Royal Mint; Minted in 1969 18%
1969  3.5M € 0,22 € 0,52 € 0,52 € 1,10 € 1,10 KM# 28.1; Royal Mint; Minted in 1968 36%
1968  2M € 0,09 € 0,44 € 0,59 € 1,60 € 1,60 KM# 28.1; Royal Mint 22%

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