Syria 1 Ghirsh / Piastre, 1940
WW2 War Coinage; Pattern
Information
Country
Syria
Syria
Currency
Pound
(1919 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
1 Piastre
Year
1940
Ruler
Mandatory Republic
(1930–1946)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Shape
Round with a round hole
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
2.73
Diameter (mm)
18.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Piastre from Syria. Issued in 1940. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 18.3 mm and weighs 2.73 g.
- Obverse
- State name in French and Arabic, and year (Syria1940CSyria)
- Reverse
- Value in French and Arabic, and year in Arabic. (One Piastre1940One Piastre)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | — |
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