5 Qirush / Piastres, Lebanon

5 Qirush / Piastres, Lebanon, 1968-1975 obverse image5 Qirush / Piastres, Lebanon, 1968-1975 reverse image
5 Qirush / Piastres coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Lebanon flagLebanon
  • Years of Minting:
    1968-1975
  • Period:
    Republic (1943-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date), Staatliche Münze Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, Germany (1827-date)
5 Qirush / Piastres Reference Price

Reference Price

$2.75-$7.91

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Qirush / Piastres Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Two wreath branches surrounding the denomination (both in French and in Arabic).

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


A Cedar tree (Cedrus libani), state bank name in both French and Arabic, and Gregorian year of issue in both Roman and Arab numerals.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

5 Qirush / Piastres Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


مصرف لبنان 1972-١٩۷۲ BANQUE DU LIBAN

Reverse:


٥ قروش 5 PIASTRES

5 Qirush / Piastres Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel brass (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)

Size

5 Qirush / Piastres sizes
  • Weight:2.20 g
  • Diameter:18.04 mm
  • Thickness:1.26 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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