5 Qirsh coin from Syria (ٱلْجُمْهُورِيَّةُ ٱلْعَرَبِيَّة ٱلْسُوْرِيَّة, al-Jumhūriyya al-ʿArabiyya al-Sūriya). The coin was circulated in 1960 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Syria
Continents: Asia
Groupings: Middle East
Denomination: 5 Qirsh
Value: 5 Piastres
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1960
Year: 1960
Numismatic period: United Arab Republic 1958 - 1960
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Aluminium-bronze
Diameter: 19.0 mm.
Thickness: 1.55 mm.
Weight: 3 g.
Calendar: Islamic (Hijri)
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse: Coat Of Arms Of The 1958-1961 United Arab Republic: Eagle Of Saladin Facing Left, Holding A Scroll With Arabic Lettering, Wings Partially Out. Shield On Chest, Divided Into Three Parts, With Two Vertical Stars On Central Section. Dates (Ad Left And Ah Right) In Arabic Digits.
Obverse lettering: ١٣٨٠ ١٩٦٠ الجمهورية العربية المتحدة
Obverse translation: 1960 1380 United Arab Republic
Reverse: Value, Inscription Within A Losange.
Reverse lettering: الجمهورية العربية المتحدة ٥ قروش سورية
Reverse translation: United Arab Republic 5 Syrian Piastres
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Coat Of Arms, Eagle, Bird