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10 Piastres

Series:

1968~1986 - Republic - 2nd series

Catalog codes:

ColnectIsBest

Variants:

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Themes:

Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Owls | Symbols | Trees | Wreaths

Issued on:

1968

Last issue date:

1975

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France

Composition:

Nickel Brass

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides

Weight:

3.2 grams

Diameter:

20.8 mm

Thickness:

1.4 mm

Face value:

10 Lebanese piastre

Known mintage:

27,000,000

Composition Details:

Copper 54%-63% Zinc 36%-27%, 10% NickelCopper 54%-63% Zinc 36%-27%, 10% Nickel

Score:

18% Accuracy: Very High

Related items:

2 (See)

Description:

Front: (value in Arabic) قــــروش (10) ١٠ (sh.ū.r.q → Girsh)
above (value in French) PIASTRES 10 inside wreath
legend: none, mirrored wreath of two olive branches
with (31-31) 62 leaves, rosette ✿ below knot
Back: The Lebanese Cedar (Cedrus libani)
between (left, mint director privy mark) cornucopia (c, Paris)
(right, engravers general privy mark) owl (o, Raymond Joly, 1958-1974)
dolphin (d, Rosseau, 1974-1994)
above (publisher in Arabic) مصرف لبنان
(n a.n.b.l f.r.ṣ.m → Bank of Lebanon)
(bottom, arced year in Western and in Arabic numerals) 1968-١٩٦٨ - 1975-١٩٧٥
legend: (below, publisher in French) BANQUE DU LIBAN

Formerly known as: y26

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