MEA Douglas DC-3

Title: MEA Douglas DC-3
Denomination: 5 LBP
Date: 2015
TID: C11.4
Material: Silver; Silver 925
Manufacture: Proof Strike
Weight (g): 28.28
Diameter (mm): 38.61
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.; أصدر مصرف لبنان ميداليات تذكارية بمناسبة 70 عاما على تأسيس شركة طيران الشرق الأوسط - الخطوط الجوية اللبنانية.; COA Number: 97
Obverse: Colored Middle East Airlines Douglas DC-3 plane flying left; MEA 70 years BDL COIN 2015 C11a
Reverse: An arabesque gateway leading to a gilt stylized shape of a cedar tree in the medal's center. The cedar tree is supposedly floating in the air and surrounded by shapes symbolizing 8 birds or doves and 2 clouds. The denomination in Arabic numeral is over the cedar tree. The denomination in Latin is at the bottom-center. The denomination at the bottom is flanked by the year of issue in Arabic and Latin numerals. A crystal stone is inlaid at the top.; MEA 70 years BDL COIN 2015 C11a
Legend: Reverse: BANQUE DU LIBAN
٥
ليرات
LIVRES
5
2015 ٢٠١٥; Obverse: DOUGLAS DC-3
TRS Tier (Rarity Level): TRS D-
Peculiarity: Obverse is colored. An inlaid crystal stone decorate the bimetallic reverse dustinguished by 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 28.28 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 - 38 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
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; Terms of use
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