10 Qirush / Piastres

Features

Issuer	Lebanon
Period	Republic (1943-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1955
Value	10 Piastres (0.10 LBP)
Currency	Lebanese pound (1939-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze
Weight	3.94 g
Diameter	21.8 mm
Thickness	1.48 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 5825
References	KM# 22 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 20 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Ancient boat, galley, date and legend below

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
١٩٥٥
الجمهوريّة اللبنانيّة
REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE

Translation:
1955
Lebanese Republic
LEBANESE REPUBLIC

Reverse

A cedar tree - the symbol of Lebanon

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
١٠ قروش
10 PIASTRES
- HAGE

Translation:
10 Piastres
10 Piastres

Edge

Reeded

Mint

SOMP (Société Orientale des Métaux Précieux), Beirut, Lebanon (1950-date)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1955			2 175 000		$ 0.60	$ 0.60	$ 1.90	$ 1.90	$ 1.90	$ 11		SOMP, Beyrouth

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 154 Lot 2279	12 Apr 2025	UNC	USD 23.07 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 90 Lot 1794	18 Jul 2023	UNC	USD 49.60 (EUR 43.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 152 Lot 2146	8 Mar 2025	AU	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 149 Lot 3038	8 Feb 2025	AU	USD 23.07 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 86 Lot 2262	10 Jun 2023	VF	USD 29.99 (EUR 26.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 94 Lot 2387	30 Aug 2023		USD 58.83 (EUR 51.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 61 Lot 514	7 Jun 2022		USD 55.37 (EUR 48.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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