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10 Pounds
| Copper-nickel | 7 g | 26.4 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1416-1417 (1996-1997) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 SYP = USD 0.0040 |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 26.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.78 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#2680 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
The ancient ruins of the city of Palmyra, above value within circle.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية اسورية
١٠
عشر ليرات سورية
Translation:
Syrian Arab Republic
10
Ten Syrian Pounds
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 10 Pound coin from Syria, minted between 1996 and 1997, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich history and culture. On one side, the coin depicts the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Syrian Desert. Palmyra was an important center of trade and culture in the ancient world, and its ruins still stand today as a testament to Syria's rich cultural heritage. The other side of the coin features the national emblem of Syria, which includes a hawk and a shield with the country's flag. This coin is a fascinating piece of history and a beautiful representation of Syria's cultural identity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1416 (1996) | 56000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1417 (1997) | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pounds 1416-1417 (1996-1997) coin.