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© World Coin Gallery
1 Pound three stars on shield, date on reverse
| Nickel | 7.5 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1387-1391 (1968-1971) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#6913 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Arab decoration, value in losange. Dates (AD left and AH right) in Arabic digits below.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورية
ليرة ١ واحدة
١٣٨٧ - ١٩٦٨
Translation:
Syrian Arab Republic
One 1 Pound
1968 - 1387
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Pound coin from Syria, minted between 1968 and 1971, features three stars on its shield and has a unique feature - it is made of Nickel, a metal that is commonly used in coinage but not typically used for coins of this denomination. This makes it stand out from other coins of its time and region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1387 (1968) | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1391 (1971) | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 on reverse) 1387-1391 (1968-1971) coin.
