| Issuer | Lebanon |
| Year | 1968-1975 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Piastres |
| Currency | Lebanese pound (1939-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.20 g |
| Dimensions | 18.04 mm |
| Thickness | 1.26 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#25, Schön#26 |
| Obverse description | A Cedar tree (Cedrus libani), state bank name in both French and Arabic, and Gregorian year of issue in both Roman and Arab numerals. |
| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | مصرف لبنان
1972-١٩۷۲
BANQUE DU LIBAN (Translation: Bank of Lebanon) |
| Reverse description | Two wreath branches surrounding the denomination (both in French and in Arabic). |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ٥ قروش 5 PIASTRES |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg,Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date) |
| Mintage | 1968 - KM# 25.1; no privy mark - 2 000 000 1969 - KM# 25.1; no privy mark - 4 000 000 1970 - KM# 25.1; no privy mark - 1972 - KM# 25.2 - 12 000 000 1975 - KM# 25.2 - 20 000 000 1975 - KM# 25.2 Mint Sets (booklet; 2010) - 1 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2883425130 |
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