| Issuer | Syria |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.01 g |
| Diameter | 24.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#123, Schön#59 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms of Syria inside a pentagon: hawk of Quraish with two 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 اسورية ١٤١٦ - ١٩٩٦ (Translation: Syrian Arab Republic AD1996 - AH1416) |
| Reverse description | Citadel of Aleppo within pentagon |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | الجمهورية العربية السورية ٥ خمس ليرات سورية (Translation: Syrian Arab Republic 5 Five Syrian Pounds) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1416 (1996) - ١٤١٦ - ١٩٩٦ - 74 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 4379129760 |
| Comments |