| Issuer | Syria |
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| Year | 1962-1965 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.76 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#95, Schön#28 |
| Obverse description | Hawk of Quraish standing facing, looking to the right, three stars vertical on the shield on breast and the dates below (AD left and AH right) in Arabic digits |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | الجمهورية العربية السورية ١٣٨٥ ١٩٦٥ (Translation: Syrian Arab Republic 1965 1385) |
| Reverse description | The value above a legend in Arabic |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | الجمهورية العربية السورية ١٠ قروش (Translation: Syrian Arab Republic 10 Piastres) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1382 (1962) - ١٣٨٢ ١٩٦٢ (fine reeding = 150 reeds) - 6 000 000 1385 (1965) - ١٣٨٥ ١٩٦٥ (coarse reeding = 104 reeds) - 1385 (1965) - ١٣٨٥ ١٩٦٥ (fine reeding = 150 reeds) - 22 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8892966500 |
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