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2 1/2 Qirsh / Piastres
| Issuer | Syrian Government |
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| Year | 1940 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | دولة سورية * ETAT DE SYRIE * (Translation: State of Syria) |
| Reverse description | Central round perforation flanked by two stylised floral rosette or poppy-head motifs set within leafy branches, one to each side of the hole. Above the central perforation, the Arabic denomination 'غرشان ونصف ٢ ١/٢' arcs across the upper field. Below the hole, the Latin denomination '2 PIASTRES 1/2' is inscribed, with the date '1940' in Western numerals and '١٩٤٠' in Eastern Arabic numerals separated by a dot along the lower field. The design is enclosed by a fine beaded rim. |
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