5 Girush / Syrian Piastres Essai

Issuer Lebanon
Year 1924
Type Coin pattern
Value 5 Piastres (0.05)
Currency Syrian pound (1920-1939)
Composition Aluminium bronze
Weight 4 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Henri-Auguste Patey
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E1, Lec#23
Obverse description A cedar tree - the symbol of Lebanon - within circle
Obverse script Arabic, Latin
Obverse lettering ETAT DU GRAND LIBAN دولة لبنان الكبير ٢٤ ١٩ 1924
(Translation: State of Greater Lebanon 1924)
Reverse description Value flanked by stars.
Reverse script Arabic, Latin
Reverse lettering PIASTRES 5 SYRIENNES ★ ٥ ★ غروش ESSAI
(Translation: 5 Syrian Piastres Essai)
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1924 - Without privy marks -
Numisquare ID 9248743200
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