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1/2 Qirsh / Piastre
| Issuer | Syria |
| Year | 1921 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Piastre (0.005 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Dimensions | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.42 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Henri-Auguste Patey |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#68, Schön#1, Lec#4 |
| Obverse description | Value and date in Arabic letters within roped wreath flanked by oat sprigs. |
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | البنك السوري
١/٢
غرش
سوري
١٩٢١ (Translation: The Bank of Syria 1/2 Syrian Ghirsh 1921) |
| Reverse description | Value in French within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE SYRIE
1/2
PIASTRE
SYRIENNE
1921 (Translation: The Bank of Syria 1/2 Syrian Piastre 1921) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1921 - - 4 000 000
|
| Catalog ID | 5058969690 |
| Comments | |