Lebanon : Coins [Series: 1952~1961 - Republic - 1st Series | Last issue date: 1955 | Currency: Lebanese piastre] : Colnect 🪙
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Coin catalog › Coins (Last issue date: 1955, Currency: Lebanese piastre)
1 Piastre
- Catalog codes:
- Col:LB-000004, WCC:km19
- Themes:
- Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Stars | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Ovals. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2 grams
- Diameter:
- 18 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.5 mm
- Face value:
- 1 Lebanese piastre
- Known mintage:
- 4,000,000
- Composition Details:
- Copper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% AlumiumCopper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% Alumium
- Score:
- 34% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 3 (See)
- Description:
- Front: A thin mirrored wreath of two olive branches
with (25-25) 50 leaves between (upper-right, value) 1
(bottom) mint marks
(bottom-left, mint director privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris)
(bottom, Western year) 1955
(bottom-right, engraver general privy mark) wing (w, Lucien Bazor, 1931-1958)
legend: (top, 1/100 currency in French) PIASTRE
(upper-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars) ☆ (pointed legendwise)
(below, state name in French) REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE
Back: A thin mirrored wreath of two olive branches
with (25-25) 50 leaves between (top, value in Arabic) ١ (1)
(bottom, Western year in Arabic numerals) ١٩٥٥ (1955)
legend: (above, texted value in Arabic) قــروش واحد (d.ḥ.a.wa sh.r.q
→ waaHid (one) Girsh/Piaster)
(below, state name in Arabic) اللبنانية
الجمهورية (Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Loubnānīyah)
Shape circular
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Formerly known as: y18 - Buy Now:
2½ Piastres
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1955
- Last issue date:
- 1955
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Ovals. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.7 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- 2½ Lebanese piastre
- Known mintage:
- 5,000,000
- Composition Details:
- Copper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% AlumiumCopper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% Alumium
- Score:
- 59% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 3 (See)
- Description:
- Front: A thin mirrored wreath of four olive branches
with (5-17-17-5) 44 leaves between (upper-left/right, value) 2½
(bottom) year between mint marks
(bottom-left, mint director privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris)
(bottom, Western year) 1955
(bottom-right, engraver general privy mark) wing (w, Lucien Bazor, 1931-1958)
legend: (top, 1/100 currency in French) PIASTRES
(below, state name in French) REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE
Back: A thin mirrored wreath of four olive branches
with (5-17-17-5) 44 leaves between (left/right, value in Arabic) ١/٢ ٢ (2½)
(bottom, Western year in Arabic numerals) ١٩٥٥ (1955)
legend: (above, texted value in Arabic) قــرشـا ن ونصف (f.ṣ.n aw n a.sh.r.q
→ nisf wa Ithnaan (half and two) Qirsh/Piasters)
(below, state name in Arabic) اللبنانية
الجمهورية (Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Loubnānīyah)
Shape circular
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Formerly known as: y19 - Buy Now:
10 Piastres
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Themes:
- Sailing Ships | Seals (Emblems) | Ships | Symbols | Trees
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Composition:
- Aluminium-Bronze
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4 grams
- Diameter:
- 21.8 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Lebanese piastre
- Known mintage:
- 2,175,000
- Composition Details:
- Copper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% AlumiumCopper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% Alumium
- Score:
- 44% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: The Lebanese Cedar (Cedrus libani)
right of (Arabic value) ١٠ قروش (sh.ū.r.q 10 → 10 Qirsh)
legend: (bottom, value in French) 10 PIASTRES
Back: A sailing ship (left) on two wavy lines
above (Western year in Arabic numerals) ١٩٥٥ (1955)
and (state name as segment in Arabic) اللبنانية
الجمهورية (Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Loubnānīyah)
legend: (below, state name in French) REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE
Formerly known as: y21 - Buy Now:
10 Piastres
- Catalog codes:
- Col:LB-000019, WCC:km23
- Variants:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- iInfringe
- Issued on:
- 1955
- Last issue date:
- 1955
- Distribution:
- from colnect.com
- Mints:
- VisitColnectCom
- Composition:
- ColnectIsBest
- Edge:
- from colnect.com
- Orientation:
- CopyWrong
- Shape:
- CopyWrong
- Rim:
- ColnectIsBest
- Weight:
- CopyWrong
- Diameter:
- ColnectIsBest
- Thickness:
- VisitColnectCom
- Face value:
- VisitColnectCom
- Known mintage:
- from colnect.com
- Composition Details:
- Copper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% AlumiumCopper 81-63% Tin 9-27% 10% Alumium
- Score:
- VisitColnectCom
- Related items:
- ColnectIsBest
- Description:
- Front: A sailing ship (left) on two wavy lines
between (upper-left, Western value) 10 and (bottom, Western year between mint marks)
(bottom-left, mint director privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris)
(bottom, year) 1955
(bottom-right, engravers general privy mark) wing (w, Lucien Bazor, 1931-1958)
legend: (top, 1/100 currency in French) PIASTRES
(upper-left/right, spacers/5 pointed stars) ☆ (pointed legendwise)
(bottom, state name in French) REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE
The Lebanese Cedar (Cedrus libani)
between (upper-right, Arabic value) ١٠ (bottom Western year in Arabic numerals) ١٩٥٥
legend: (top, 1/100 currency in Arabic) قــرش (sh.r.q → Qirsh)
(left/right, spacers/5 pointed stars) ☆ (pointed legendwise)
(below, state name in Arabic) اللبنانية
الجمهورية (Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Loubnānīyah)
Shape circular
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y23 - Buy Now:
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