© ArabianCoins
© ArabianCoins
1 Qirsh Pattern
1408 (1987) year| - | - | - |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1985-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1408 (1987) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Piastre (1 Qirsh) (0.01 SDP) |
| Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#142012 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Legend and value above flower sprigs
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
جمهورية السودان الديمقراطية
١
قرش
Translation:
Democratic Republic of the Sudan
1
Piaster
Edge
Plain
Comment
Pattern of KM#99 with different metal, and with reverse design of KM#97Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Qirsh coin from Sudan features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Sudanese boat, known as a "felucca," sailing down the Nile River. The felucca is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that are typical of Sudanese art and architecture. This design not only highlights the country's rich history and culture but also serves as a symbol of Sudan's connection to the Nile River, which has been a vital source of life and commerce for centuries.
