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5 Qirsh
1394 (1974) year| Aluminium bronze | 3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1394 (1974) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Piastres (0.05 SYP) |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#6911 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Arab decoration, value in square.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
٥
قروش
الجمهورية العربية السورية
Translation:
5 Qurush
Arab Republic of Syria
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 5 Qirsh coin from Syria, minted in 1974, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a stylized representation of the ancient city of Palmyra, which is located in the Syrian Desert. Palmyra is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, and this coin serves as a nod to that history. The design also includes the year of minting, 1394, in the Islamic calendar, which corresponds to 1974 in the Gregorian calendar.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1394 (1974) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Qirsh 1394 (1974) coin.