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1 Pound three stars on shield, date below, large type
1399 (1979) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 7.5 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1399 (1979) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Pound 1 SYP = USD 0.00040 |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#1312 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Value in diamond shape at center of rectangle.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورية
ليرة ١ واحدة
Translation:
Syrian Arab Republic
One 1 Pound
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Pound coin from Syria, which was minted in 1979, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features three stars on a shield, which represent the three main branches of the Syrian government: the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The date of minting, "1399," is also displayed below the shield, in the Islamic calendar year. This coin is made of a copper-nickel alloy, consisting of 75% copper and 25% nickel, and weighs 7.5 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1399 (1979) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (three stars on shield, date below, large type) 1399 (1979) coin.