LEBANON. Piastre, 1940. Paris Mint. PCGS MS-65 Gold Shield.
KM-3a; Lec-16. Variety with small central hole, the smallest the consignor had observed on this one-year issue struck in zinc without privy marks. Smokey silver toning with areas of brilliant platinum-silver around the devices, legends and central ring. Tied for the second finest certified by PCGS with just one finer at (MS-66).
The Cedars Collection of Lebanese Coinage, 1924-1961.
Estimate: $150 - $250