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25 Qirsh FAO
1388 (1968) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 15.5 g | 31.8 mm |
| Issuer | Sudan |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1956-1969) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1388 (1968) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 25 Piastres (25 Qirsh) (0.25 SDP) |
| Currency | First pound (1956-1992) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 15.5 g |
| Diameter | 31.8 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 8 June 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#20797 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
Value above flower sprigs
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
جمهورية السودان
٢٥
قرشا
Translation:
Republic of Sudan
25 Qirsh
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Images show two varieties of this coin:
1. with dot after F.A.O.
2 without last dot F.A.O
Mintage according to Krause for both types is 224,000 - which seems to be a typo
Interesting fact
The 25 Qirsh coin from Sudan has an interesting design feature - it features a portrait of a traditional Sudanese farmer on one side, and the reverse side depicts a scene of agricultural production, showcasing the country's rich agricultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1388 (1968) | 4035 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Qirsh (FAO) 1388 (1968) coin.
