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25 Ghirshā / Piastres Essai
1929 year| Silver | 5 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Period | Lebanese Republic (1926-1945) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1929 |
| Value | 25 Piastres (0.25) |
| Currency | Syrian pound (1920-1939) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#102090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Two crossed cornucopias.
Value both in Arabic and in French.
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
٢٥
خمسة وعشرون غرشا
25
PIASTRES
ESSAI
Engraver: Henri-Auguste Patey
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Essai of KM#7Mint: Monnaie de Paris
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 25 Ghirshā / Piastres (Essai) 1929 from Lebanon made of Silver weighing 5g is that it was designed by the French engraver and medalist, Georges Gromort. The coin features an image of a cedar tree on one side and a portrait of a Lebanese woman on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Ghirshā / Piastres (Essai) 1929 coin.
