My Collection
Description:
Obverse
Coat of arms of Syria: hawk of Quraish with 3 stars on the shield holding a scroll with "Syrian Arab Republic" in arabic lettering. Dates (AD left and AH right) in arabic digits below.
Reverse
Lettering:
الجمهورية العربية السورية
ليرة ١ واحدة
Related Coins
Mangir - Mehmed IV (Damascus)
Country: Syria (Damascus Eyalet) / Denomination: 1 Mangir
Year: 1058 (1648) / Material: Copper
Akce - Murad IV (Damascus)
Country: Syria (Damascus Eyalet) / Denomination: 1 Akce
Year: 1032 (1623) / Material: Silver
50 Qirsh (Founding of United Arab Republic)
Country: Syria (United Arab Republic) / Denomination: 50 Piastres
(0.50 SYP)
Year: 1378 (1959) / Material: Silver (.600)
1 Ghirsh / Piastre (WW2 War Coinage; Pattern)
Country: Syria / Denomination: 1 Piastre
(0.01 SYP)
Year: 1941 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
Akce - Mustafa I (Damascus)
Country: Syria (Damascus Eyalet) / Denomination: 1 Akce
Year: 1026 (1617) / Material: Silver
1 Ghirsh / Piastre (WW2 War Coinage; Aluminium Thick Pattern)
Country: Syria / Denomination: 1 Piastre
(0.01 SYP)
Year: (1941) / Material: Aluminium
1 Lira (3 stars on shield, date below, large type)
Country: Syria / Denomination: 1 Lira
1 SYP = 0.0019 USD
Year: 1399 (1979) / Material: Copper-nickel
Akce - Osman II (Damascus)
Country: Syria (Damascus Eyalet) / Denomination: 1 Akce
Year: 1027 (1618) / Material: Silver
2½ Qirsh / Piastres
Country: Syria / Denomination: 2 1/2 Piastres
(0.025 SYP)
Year: 1940 / Material: Aluminium-bronze
½ Qirsh / Piastre
Country: Syria / Denomination: 1/2 Piastre
(0.005 SYP)
Year: 1935-1936 / Material: Nickel-brass