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2½ Qirsh
1393 (1973) year| Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) | 2 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1393 (1973) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2½ Piastres (0.025 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#11425 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 28% |
Reverse
Value and legend.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورة
١/٢ ٢
قرشان ونصف
Translation:
Arab Republic of Syria
2½
Two and a half Qirush
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 2½ Qirsh coin from Syria, issued in 1973, features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Syrian Desert.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1393 (1973) | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Qirsh 1393 (1973) coin.