2 Pounds Roman Theatre at Bosra

Issuer Syria
Year 1996
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 2 Pounds (2 SYP)
Currency Pound (1919-date)
Composition Nickel clad steel
Weight 6 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#125, Schön#58
Obverse description Coat of arms of Syria inside a 13-sided shape: hawk of Quraish with 2 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 ١٤١٦ ١٩٩٦ ليرتان ٢ سوريان
(Translation: Syrian Arab Republic AD1995 - AH1416 Two 2 Syrian Pounds)
Reverse description The Roman Theatre at Bosra in south-western Syria, built in 2nd Century AD, inside a 13-sided shape.
Reverse script Arabic
Reverse lettering الجمهورية العربية السورية ليرتان ٢ سوريان
(Translation: Syrian Arab Republic Two 2 Syrian Pounds)
Edge Reeded
Mint
Mintage 1416 (1996) - ١٤١٦ - ١٩٩٦ - 83 781 000
Numisquare ID 9876306960
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