Title

1968 - 25 P

Denomination

25 P

Date

1968

TID

13.1

KM# 27.1

Material

Nickel-Brass

Manufacture

Circulation Strike

Weight (g)

4

Diameter (mm)

23.3

Thickness (mm)

1.5

Obverse

In the upper center a stylized shape of a cedar of Lebanon above the state bank name in Arabic “مصرف لبنان” and year of issue in both Arabic (right) and western (left) numerals;Bottom inscription: the state bank name in French “BANQUE DU LIBAN”.

Reverse

A wreath of two mirrored olive branches with 30 and 31 leaves surrounding the denomination in both numerals Arabic "٢٥ قرشاً" and western "25 PIASTRES".

Legend

Obverse: 1968
BANQUE DU LIBAN

مصرف لبنان
١٩٦٨

Reverse: PIASTRES
25

٢٥
قرشاً

Mintage

1500000

TRS Tier (Rarity Level)

TRS E

Monetary Value

Estimate 2020 F - VF: USD 2

Estimate 2020 XF - AU: USD 5

NGC Price Guide

Bears Date

1968

Period

Period 3 - Banque du Liban Phase 1 (BDL 1)

Axis

6 hr

Shape

Circular

Edge

Reeded Edge

Appearance

Rim: Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides

Color: Golden Yellow

Region

Lebanon

Authority

Republic of Lebanon

Stated Authority

BANQUE DU LIBAN

Mint

Monnaie de Paris

Numismatic Type

Coin

Numismatic Group

Circulating Coins

Has Version

1980 - 25 P (Essai)

1980 - 25 P

1975 - 25 P

1972 - 25 P

1970 - 25 P

1969 - 25 P

Is Part Of

Series: 25 P

Collection

LIRAT.ME Reference Collection

Subject(s)

cedar

wreath

olive

License

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Terms of use

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