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50 Qirsh
Country: Syria (United Arab Republic)
Denomination: 50 Piastres
(0.50 SYP)
Year: 1377 (1958)
Material: Silver (.600)
Weight: 5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 24.0 mm
Type: Standard circulation coin
Catalog list: syria united arab republic
Description:
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.
Reverse
Central design of a sword, vertical with hilt lowest, dividing value, surrounded by wreath
Islamic dates lower left and lower right
Lettering on top and below
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