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10 Qirsh
1399 (1979) year| Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) | 4 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1399 (1979) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.76 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#2706 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Value and legend.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورية
١٠
قروش
Translation:
Arab Republic of Syria
10 Qurush
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Qirsh coin from Syria features an image of the country's national emblem, which includes a hawk perched on a shield with two fern leaves on either side. The hawk is a symbol of power and strength, while the fern leaves represent fertility and prosperity. The emblem is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, which is a symbol of victory and achievement. This design was introduced in 1979 and has been used on various denominations of Syrian coins since then.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1399 (1979) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Qirsh 1399 (1979) coin.
