1924 - 2 P · Turathium™

Title: 1924 - 2 P
Denomination: 2 P
Date: 1924
TID: 1.1; KM# 1
Material: Aluminium-Bronze
Manufacture: Circulation Strike
Weight (g): 2
Diameter (mm): 18.2
Description: Remarks: Inscribed Syrian Piasters.
Obverse: In the center a stylized shape of a cedar of lebanon and the year of issue in Arabic numerals "١٩٢٤" divided by the trunk all within a center circle;Right inscription: the state name in Arabic "دولة لبنان الكبير";
Left inscription: the state name in French "ETAT DU GRAND LIBAN";
Bottom inscription: the year of issue in western numerals “1924”.
Reverse: In the center the denomination in Arabic numeral "٢" flanked by five pointed stars;
Top inscription: "2 PIASTRES SYRIENNES";
Bottom inscription: “غرشان”.; Torch on reverse towards middle-right
Legend: Obverse: ETAT DU GRAND LIBAN 1924; دولة لبنان الكبير ١٩٢٤; Reverse: 2 PIASTRES SYRIENNES; غرشان ٢
Mintage: 1800000
TRS Tier (Rarity Level): TRS D (Core)
Monetary Value: Estimate 2020 F - VF: USD 15; Estimate 2020 XF - AU: USD 60; NGC Price Guide
Bears Date: 1924
Period: Period 1 - French Mandate (GL)
Mint Mark: Cornucopia; Torch (Privy mark)
Axis: 6 hr
Shape: Circular
Edge: Reeded Edge
Appearance: Rim: Raised. Triangles. Both sides
Region: Lebanon
Authority: État du Grand Liban
Stated Authority: État du Grand Liban
Mint: Monnaie de Paris
Artist: Henri-Auguste Patey
Numismatic Type: Coin
Numismatic Group: Circulating Coins
Has Version: 1924 - 2 P (Essai)
Is Part Of: Series: The First Coins
Collection: LIRAT.ME Reference Collection
Subject(s): cedar; stars
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; Terms of use
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Item sets: Lebanon Circulating Coins; Lirat Items; LIRAT.ME Reference Collection

Media: 1.1 R; 1.1 V

1924 - 2 P

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