Catalog
100 Livres
| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Liban |
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| Year | 1947-1949 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | The face is dominated by a central guilloche medallion with an overprinted Syrian State Arms vignette and an Arabic Ministry of Finance overprint at centre. The denomination '100' appears in large numerals at left and right in Arabic script, with floral and geometric border ornamentation framing the entire note. The date and place of issue in Arabic appear across the centre field, flanked by two signature lines. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a panoramic vignette of the city of Damascus at centre, with minarets and domed buildings rendered in intaglio against a light sky. Two ornate incense burner urns flank the central scene at lower left and right, with a blank reserve panel below. The upper portion carries the Arabic inscription of the bank name in a cartouche, and the denomination is repeated in Arabic script in large letters across the centre. |
| Reverse lettering | بنك سوريا ولبنان مئة ليرة سورية 100 LIVRES S. LAURENT FEC E. DELOCHE SC. |
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