الجمهورية العربية السورية(above, Syrian Arab Republic), ٢٠٠٠ م (to left, 2000 AD), ١٤٢١ هــ (to right, 1421 H), مصرف سورية المركزي / I-F 999 (below)
Coat of arms of Syria consisting of the hawk of Quraish, head right and wings opened, with two stars on the shield holding a scroll inscribed الجمهورية العربية السورية
Reverse: رئيس الجمهورية الفريق حافظ الأسد ١٩٧٠-٢٠٠٠(below, President of the Republic, Lieutenant General Hafez Al-Assad 1970-2000)
Bust of Hafez Al-Assad facing, within a wreath of wheat.