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2½ Piastres – Syria

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1973
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1393
Issuer: Syria Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1961)
Currency:
(since 1919)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 10,000,000
Material
Diameter: 17 mm
Weight: 2 g
Thickness: 1.25 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard104
Numista: #11425
Value
Exchange value: 0.025 SYP

Obverse

Inscription:
إتحاد الجمهوريات العربية

١٣٩٣ - ١٩٧٣
Translation:
Union of Arab Republics

1393 - 1973
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:
الجمهورية العربية السورة

١/٢ ٢

قرشان ونصف
Translation:
Arab Republic of Syria

1/2 2

Two and a half piastres
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
197310,000,000
🌱 Fairly Common