Syria 2½ Qirsh, 1382 – 1385
Information
Country
Syria
Syria
Currency
Pound
(1919 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2½ Piastres
Year
1382 – 1385
Ruler
Arab Republic
(1961–9999)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
17
Thickness (mm)
1.45
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2½ Piastres from Syria. Issued from 1382 to 1385. Struck in Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%). Measures 17 mm and weighs 2 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Syria: hawk of Quraish with 3 stars on the shield holding a scroll with "Arab Republic of Syria" in arabic lettering. Dates (AD left and AH right) in arabic digits. (Syrian Arab Republic1962 1382)
- Reverse
- Denomination above rectangle with traditional design (Syrian Arab Republic2½Two and a half Piastres)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1385 (1965) | 8M | € 0,51 | € 0,60 | € 0,60 | € 0,63 | € 0,73 | ١٣٨٥ - ١٩٦٥ | 41% | |
| 1382 (1962) | 8M | — | € 0,58 | € 0,58 | € 0,96 | € 1,10 | ١٣٨٢ - ١٩٦٢ | 70% |
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