1 Pound (three stars on shield, date below, large type) 1399 (1979) front 1 Pound (three stars on shield, date below, large type) 1399 (1979) back
1 Pound (three stars on shield, date below, large type) 1399 (1979) photo
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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
Description
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
References
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.