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5 Qirsh 3 stars on shield
| Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%) | 3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1382-1385 (1962-1965) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Piastres (0.05 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (Copper 92%, Aluminium 8%) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#7632 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Denomination within diamond with traditional designs and two stars
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
٥
قروش
الجمهورية العربية السورية
Translation:
5 Qirūsh
Syrian Arab Republic
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Qirsh coin from Syria, minted between 1962 and 1965, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a shield with three stars, which represents the three districts of Syria at the time: Aleppo, Damascus, and Deir ez-Zor. This design was only used on coins minted during this specific period, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1382 (1962) | 7000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1385 (1965) | 18000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Qirsh (3 stars on shield) 1382-1385 (1962-1965) coin.
