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| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Liban |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Value | 25 Livres (25 LBP) |
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| Obverse lettering | خمس وعشرون ليرة لبنان بيروت في أول نيسان 1939 الرئيس معاون المدير العام بنك سوريا ولبنان SÉB. LAURENT FEC. RITA SC. |
| Reverse description | A bold intaglio vignette at the upper half presents a sculpted lion head in full face at centre, set within a carved classical frieze of acanthus leaves and architectural ornament in warm ochre tones. A large oval guilloche cartouche occupies the lower right, flanked by floral and foliate borders in green. The denomination 'Vingt Cinq Livres' is inscribed in large serif letters across the lower portion, with the bank title 'Banque de Syrie et du Liban' and 'Liban' repeated at upper left and right. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN LIBAN LIBAN VINGT CINQ LIVRES REMBOURSABLE AU PORTEUR EN CHEQUE SUR PARIS A RAISON DE VINGT FRANCS PAR LIVRE SÉB. LAURENT G. BELTRAND SC. |
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