MEA Douglas DC3 - Large

Title: MEA Douglas DC3 - Large
Denomination: 25 LBP
Date: 2015
TID: C11.9
Material: Silver 925; Silver
Manufacture: Proof Strike
Weight (g): 155.5
Diameter (mm): 60
Description: Issued on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Middle East Airlines. This coin was offered as a part of two different sets of coins (See "Is Part Of"). When issued it was encapsulated and displayed in a presentation box. A serialized COA was enclosed with every set. It was also offered individually, encapsulated in a presentation acrylic case, (onboard MEA aircarfts).; أصدر مصرف لبنان ميداليات تذكارية بمناسبة 70 عاما على تأسيس شركة طيران الشرق الأوسط - الخطوط الجوية اللبنانية.; COA Number: 9.
Obverse: Colored Middle East Airlines Douglas DC-3 plane flying left. Color-filled Middle East Airlines (MEA) and the occasion (70 years) logos.; MEA Douglas DC3 - Large
Reverse: The reverse has an ornamental background of flowers and leaves and in its center a gilt stylized shape of a cedar tree. The cedar tree is encompassed by an arabesque hexagonal shape made from connecting six arches of typical Arabic gateways. The Arabic numerals denoting the denomination are at the center of the cedar tree and the Latin numerals are at its trunk. Four inlaid crystal stones surround the central shape presenting the compass directions.; MEA 70 years BDL COIN 2015 C11b
Legend: Reverse: BANQUE DU LIBAN
٢٥
ليرة
25
2015 LIVRES ٢٠١٥; Obverse: DOUGLAS DC-3
Mintage: 15000 (Up to 15000 as mentioned on COA of coins sold individually).
TRS Tier (Rarity Level): TRS D-
Monetary Value: Issued Price: USD 270
Peculiarity: Obverse is colored. Four inlaid crystal stones decorate the bimetallic reverse and surround a gilt stylized shape of a cedar tree.
Bears Date: 2015
Period: Period 4 - Banque du Liban Phase 2 (BDL 2)
Iconography: MEA Logo
Axis: 12 hr
Shape: Circular
Edge: Lettered Edge; Inscribed: "Ag 925 155.5 g"
Appearance: Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Region: Lebanon
Authority: Republic of Lebanon
Stated Authority: BANQUE DU LIBAN
Numismatic Type: Commemorative Coin
Numismatic Group: Commemorative Coins; DBPEDIA
Is Part Of: 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Middle East Airlines - 60 mm Series; 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Middle East Airlines - 10 Coins Series
Collection: LIRAT.ME Reference Collection
Relation: MEA - DBPEDIA; MEA - WIKIDATA; MEA - VIAF; MEA - WEBSITE
Provenance: Abdallah Absi; BANQUE DU LIBAN
Subject(s): MEA; Jet; Airplane
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; Terms of use
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