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2½ Qirsh

2½ Qirsh - awers2½ Qirsh - reverse

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Features

Issuer Syria
Period Republic (1946-1958)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1367-1375 (1948-1956)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 2½ Piastres (0.025 SYP)
Currency First Pound (1919-2026)
Composition Miedzionikiel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 2.0 g
Diameter 17.0 mm
Thickness 1.2 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
14100
References KM# 81
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 12
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Herb Syrii: jastrząb Quraish z trzema gwiazdami na tarczy trzymający zwój z napisem "Syrian Republic" w języku arabskim. Daty (AD po lewej i AH po prawej) cyframi arabskimi.Automatically translated

Script: arabski

Lettering:
الجمهورية السورية
١٣٧٥ ١٩٥٦

Reverse

Wartości i napisy arabskieAutomatically translated

Script: arabski

Lettering:
الجمهورية السورية
١/٢ ٢
قرشان ونصف

Edge

TrzcinaAutomatically translated

Mints

Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Kings Norton Metal Company, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1890-1962)
Lahore, Pakistan

Comments

1367 (1948) Okaz; Ex King's Norton Mint Collection:


© Zdjęcie dzięki uprzejmości Heritage AuctionsAutomatically translated

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1367 (1948)  (en) ١٣٦٧ ١٩٤٨ Specimen; Ex King's Norton Mint Collection 0.7%
1367 (1948)  2 500 000 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 (en) ١٣٦٧ ١٩٤٨; Heaton's Mint 52%
1375 (1956)  5 000 000 $ 0.37 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.20 $ 1.90 (en) ١٣٧٥ ١٩٥٦; Lahore Mint 57%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2½ Qirsh
Katz
Auction 182
Lot 2524
Internet Archive
6 Feb 2026 Undetermined UNC USD 5.76
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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