1 Qirsh Pattern
1422 (2001) year| Brass plated steel | 3 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1985-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1422 (2001) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Piastre (١ قرشاً) (0.001 SDD) |
| Currency | Dinar (1992-2007) |
| Composition | Brass plated steel |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2007 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#114688 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Denomination and dates
Lettering:
جمهورية السودان
١ قرشاً
١٤٢٢هـ - ٢٠٠١م
Translation:
Republic of Sudan
1 Qirsh
AD2001 - AH1422
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Qirsh coin was designed to commemorate the 1422nd anniversary of the Islamic calendar, which corresponds to the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar. The coin features a unique pattern on its obverse side, which includes the Sudanese coat of arms and the inscription "Sudan" in Arabic. The reverse side of the coin features a stylized design of a mosque, symbolizing the Islamic faith and culture. The use of brass plated steel for the coin's composition was a deliberate choice to make it more durable and resistant to wear and tear, ensuring that it can be enjoyed for years to come.
