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5 Qirush / Piastres
| Nickel brass (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 2.20 g | 18.04 mm |
| Issuer | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1943-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1968-1975 |
| Value | 5 Piastres 0.05 LBP = USD 0.0000006 |
| Currency | Lebanese pound (1939-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 2.20 g |
| Diameter | 18.04 mm |
| Thickness | 1.26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#1316 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Two wreath branches surrounding the denomination (both in French and in Arabic).
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Lettering:
٥
قروش
5
PIASTRES
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Note: Krause lists the year 1980 for this coin; however, it does not exist.Varieties exist:
