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5 Girush / Piastres

Issuer Lebanon
Year 1925-1940
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Currency Syrian pound (1920-1939)
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Obverse lettering دولة لبنان الكبير ETAT DU GRAND LIBAN
(Translation: State of Greater Lebanon)
Reverse description A Phoenician trireme in left profile dominates the field, depicted with a ram prow, banks of oars, and a single mast, rendered in finely engraved relief consistent with the Monnaie de Paris artistic tradition. The denomination appears in both Arabic numerals and script (٥ غروش) above and to the left of the vessel, and in Latin numerals and the word PIASTRES below. The date is struck in both Western and Eastern Arabic numerals in the exergue beneath the ship, separated by a central dot.
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