Syria 25 and 50 Piastres 1929 to 1937
These are neat silver coins from Syria. With the US dollar so weak, the price of silver is up. The base value for your coin, even if it is totally worn or damaged, will be the value of the silver content.
25 PIASTRES: 0.11 troy ounces silver
50 PIASTRES: 0.22 troy ounces silver
Get the current value of silver from kitco.com and multiply by 0.11 or 0.22. This will be the base value of your coin. The value cannot be lower.
Here are approximate catalog values for your coin. The values are roughly the same for all dates in the series.
25 PIASTRES:
worn: $4
average circulated: $10
well preserved: $32
fully uncirculated: $100
50 PIASTRES:
worn: $5
average circulated: $10
well preserved: $38
fully uncirculated: $140
To convert these inflated catalog values to actual buy and sell values, consult our Terminology page.
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Coin: 8401, Genre: Islamic Hindu Buddhist, Timeline: World
Created (yyyymm): 201107, Last review: 201510
Appearance: Normal round coin Metallic gray Letters: Latin Flowing style
Years: sort: 1929, filter: 1929 to 1937
Image: syria_25_piastres_1929.jpg
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