10 Qirush / Piastres

€8,177.00
IssuerLebanon
Year1968-1975
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Piastres
CurrencyLebanese pound (1939-date)
CompositionNickel brass (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness1.42 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#26, Schön#27
Obverse descriptionA cedar tree - the symbol of Lebanon
Obverse scriptArabic, Latin
Obverse letteringمصرف لبنان 1970-١٩٧٠ BANQUE DU LIBAN
(Translation: Bank of Lebanon)
Reverse descriptionTwo wreath branches surrounding the denomination.
Reverse scriptArabic, Latin
Reverse lettering١٠ قروش PIASTRES 10
(Translation: 10 Piastre)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1968  - - 2 000 000
1969  - - 5 000 000
1970  - - 8 000 000
1972  - - 12 000 000
1972  - Mint Sets (booklet; 2010) - 1 000
1975  - - 18 000 000
Catalog ID5802217880
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