1 Pound three stars on shield, date below, large type

Issuer Syria
Year 1979
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Pound
Currency Pound (1919-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 7.5 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#120.1, Schön#53
Obverse description Coat of arms of Syria: hawk of Quraish with three stars on the shield holding a scroll with `Syrian Arab Republic` in Arabic lettering. Dates (AD left and AH right) in Arabic digits below.
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering الجمهورية العربية السورية ١٣٩٩ - ١٩٧٩
(Translation: Syrian Arab Republic 1979 - 1399)
Reverse description Value in diamond shape at center of rectangle.
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering الجمهورية العربية السورية ليرة ١ واحدة
(Translation: Syrian Arab Republic One 1 Pound)
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1399 (1979) - ١٣٩٩ - ١٩٧٩ -
1399 (1979) - ١٣٩٩ - ١٩٧٩ Mint Sets (KM#MS2) -
Numisquare ID 1547290880
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