Lebanon 10 Piastres 1955 – UNC
Short Summary:
A 1955 Lebanon 10 Piastres in Uncirculated condition, featuring the national cedar tree and a traditional sailing boat. This attractive aluminum-bronze coin was struck at the Paris Mint.
Short Description:
The 1955 Lebanon 10 Piastres is a classic coin from the early Lebanese Republic. The obverse features the cedar tree, the national symbol of Lebanon, surrounded by Arabic inscriptions. The reverse depicts a traditional sailing boat with the denomination and French inscription “10 PIASTRES – REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE.” Struck in aluminum bronze at the Paris Mint, this example is in Uncirculated condition with original detail and minimal evidence of circulation. The coin is cataloged as KM#23.
Year:
1955
Denomination:
10 Piastres
Country:
Lebanon — Lebanese Republic
Catalog:
KM#23
Condition:
UNC — Uncirculated
Composition:
Aluminum Bronze (91% Copper, 9% Aluminum)
Weight:
Approximately 3.5 grams
Diameter:
Approximately 21.8–22 mm
Mint:
Paris Mint, France
Mintage:
6,000,000
