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25 Qirshā / Piastres Essai
1980 year| Nickel brass | 3.9 g | 23.3 mm |
| Issuer | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1943-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 25 Piastres (0.25 LBP) |
| Currency | Lebanese pound (1939-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 23.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#102058 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Two wreath branches surrounding the denomination.
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
٢٥
ًقرشا
PIASTRES
25
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Essai of KM#27.2Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 25 Qirshā / Piastres (Essai) 1980 from Lebanon made of Nickel brass weighing 3.9 g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin features a stylized representation of a cedar tree, which is the national symbol of Lebanon, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. The design is surrounded by the inscription "Lebanese Republic" in Arabic and French. This design was only used on a small number of trial coins minted in 1980 and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Qirshā / Piastres (Essai) 1980 coin.
