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25 Qirsh FAO
1396 (1976) year| Nickel | 3.3 g | 20.2 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1396 (1976) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 25 Piastres (0.25 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 20.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#14972 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
The Tabqa Dam (Arabic: سد الطبقة), also known as al-Thawra Dam on the Euphrates river, within a circle made of 1/2 gear and an oat sprig.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورية
٢٥
قرشا
سد الفرات
زيادة انتاج الغذاء في العالم
Translation:
Arab Republic of Syria
25 Qurush
Al-Furat dam
Increase food production in the world
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 25 Qirsh coin from Syria, issued in 1976, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a farmer working in a field, surrounded by wheat stalks and other crops. This design was chosen to commemorate the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its efforts to promote agricultural development and food security around the world. The coin's reverse side features the Syrian coat of arms and the inscription "Syrian Arab Republic" in Arabic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1396 (1976) | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Qirsh (FAO) 1396 (1976) coin.
