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10 Girush / Piastres

Issuer Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban
Year 1929
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Thickness 1.0 mm
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Obverse script Arabic, Latin
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Reverse description The central field features two crossed cornucopiae (horns of plenty), each overflowing with clusters of grapes and other fruits, their bells joined at the base by an ornamental knot. The Arabic denomination legend is inscribed in two lines across the upper field in bold calligraphic script. The numeral '10' appears in large Western digits at the lower centre, with the Latin legend PIASTRES beneath it. The rim is bordered by a continuous scalloped inner collar matching that of the obverse.
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Reverse lettering ١٠ عشرة غروش 10 PIASTRES
(Translation: 10 Ten Ghirush 10 Piastres)
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