Syria 25 Qirsh 1366 - 1947 Silver KM#79

Description

Syria 25 Qirsh Silver XF coin lot#1109
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1366 (1947)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
25 Piastres (0.25 SYP)
Currency
Pound (
1919-date
)
Composition
Silver (.600)
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
References
KM
# 79,
Schön
# 15
Obverse
Coat of arms of Syria: hawk of Quraish with 3 stars on the shield holding a scroll with "Syrian Republic" in arabic lettering.
Lettering:
الجمهورية السورية
Translation:
Syrian Republic
Reverse
Value within circle of design flanked by oat sprigs. Dates (AD left and AH right) below in arabic digits.
Lettering:
٢٥
قرشا
الجمهورية السورية
١٣٦٦-١٩٤٧
Translation:
25
Piastres
Syrian Republic
1947 - 1366