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10 Piastres no stars on shield
1394 (1974) year| Aluminium bronze | 4 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1394 (1974) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.66 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#8378 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Value and legend.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورية
١٠
قروش
Translation:
Syrian Arab Republic
10
Piastres
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Piastres coin from Syria, issued in 1974, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a stylized representation of the ancient city of Palmyra, which is located in the Syrian Desert. Palmyra is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, and this coin serves as a nod to that history. The design includes a portrait of a Palmyrene queen, surrounded by intricate patterns and symbols that reflect the city's architectural style. This coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that not only showcases the country's rich cultural heritage but also serves as a reminder of the significance of preserving historical sites like Palmyra.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1394 (1974) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Piastres (no stars on shield) 1394 (1974) coin.
