© David Mikeladze
© David Mikeladze
20 Qirsh
| Copper-nickel | - | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1969-1985) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1390-1391 (1970-1971) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Piastres (20 Qirsh) (0.20 SDP) |
| Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 8 June 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#69581 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
New Arabic legend and value above flower
sprigs
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
جمهورية السودان
٢٠
قرشا
Translation:
Republic of the Sudan
20
Qirsh
Edge
Milled
Comment
KM#PS5:© Dato Mikeladze
Interesting fact
The 20 Qirsh coin from Sudan, minted in 1970-1971, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features an image of a traditional Sudanese boat, known as a "felluca," which was used for transportation and trade along the Nile River. On the other side, the coin bears the coat of arms of Sudan, which includes a shield with the country's flag, a lion, and a pyramid. This design was chosen to symbolize Sudan's connection to its past and its commitment to modernization and progress.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1390 (1970) | 1646 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1391 (1971) | 1772 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Qirsh 1390-1391 (1970-1971) coin.
