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10 Qirush / Piastres Essai
1972 year| Nickel brass | 3.2 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1943-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1972 |
| Value | 10 Piastres 0.10 LBP = USD 0.0000011 |
| Currency | Lebanese pound (1939-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#102067 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Two wreath branches surrounding the denomination.
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
١٠
قروش
PIASTRES
10
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Essai of KM#26Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Qirush / Piastres (Essai) 1972 from Lebanon made of Nickel brass weighing 3.2 g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin features a stylized representation of a cedar tree, which is the national symbol of Lebanon, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. The design was created by the Lebanese artist and engraver, Naji Saliba, and it is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Qirush / Piastres (Essai) 1972 coin.
