5 Qirush / Piastres Essai

€102,068.00
IssuerLebanon
Year1972
TypePattern
Value5 Piastres
CurrencyLebanese pound (1939-date)
CompositionNickel brass
Weight2.2 g
Dimensions18.04 mm
Thickness1.26 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E11
Obverse descriptionA cedar tree - the symbol of Lebanon
Obverse scriptArabic, Latin
Obverse letteringESSAI مَصرف لُبنان 1972 - ١٩٧٢ BANQUE DU LIBAN
(Translation: Essai Bank of Lebanon 1972)
Reverse descriptionTwo wreath branches surrounding the denomination.
Reverse scriptArabic, Latin
Reverse lettering٥ قروش PIASTRES 5
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1972  - - 1 300
Catalog ID7868523230
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