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10 Qirush / Piastres
1961 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 3.5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1943-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1961 |
| Value | 10 Piastres (0.10 LBP) |
| Currency | Lebanese pound (1939-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#3008 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Sailing boat, denomination above, date and legend below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 PIASTRES
REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE
1961
Translation: Lebanese Republic
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 10 Qirush / Piastres 1961 coin from Lebanon has a unique feature - it has a bilingual inscription, with the Arabic script on one side and the French script on the other. This reflects the country's history of cultural and linguistic diversity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Qirush / Piastres 1961 coin.