| Issuer | Syria |
| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Piastre (0.01 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.6 g |
| Dimensions | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round with a round hole Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Henri-Auguste Patey |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#71a, Schön#4a, Lec#16 |
| Obverse description | Wreath made of oak and olive tree branches. |
| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | دوَلة سُورية
* ETAT DE SYRIE * (Translation: State of Syria State of Syria) |
| Reverse description | 2 lion heads and branches of olive tree. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | غرش وَاحد
1 PIASTRE 1
1940 · ١٩٤٠ (Translation: One Ghirsh 1 Piastre 1 1940 · 1940) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
| Mintage | 1940 - - 2 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 7167404980 |
| Comments |
