2½ Ghirsh / Piastres WW2 Emergency Coinage

Features

Issuer	Syria
Period	Mandatory Republic (1930-1946)
Type	Emergency coinage
Year	1941
Value	2½ Piastres (0.025 SYP)
Currency	First Pound (1919-2026)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.250 g
Diameter	17 mm
Thickness	2.7 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 11264
References	KM# 78 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 11 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

State name and value in French.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SYRIE
2½
PIASTRES

Reverse

State name and value in Arabic.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
سورية
١/٢ ٢
غروش

Translation:
Syria
2½
Piastres

Edge

Plain

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1941)							$ 29	$ 29

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