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5 Livres
| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban |
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| Year | 1925-1930 |
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| Currency | Syrian pound (1920-1939) |
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| Reverse description | The reverse centres on an intaglio vignette of the Krak des Chevaliers Crusader fortress set within a large oval guilloche frame, with the Arabic geometric lattice underprint extending across the full field. The numeral 5 appears at upper left in red, and the inscription CINQ LIVRES is printed in bold letters along the lower portion. The bank title BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU GRAND-LIBAN and GRAND-LIBAN are positioned at upper centre and upper right respectively, with a large blank oval medallion at right and the engraver's credit CL. SERVEAU FEC. / RITA SC. at the lower margins. |
| Reverse lettering | GRAND-LIBAN BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU GRAND-LIBAN CINQ LIVRES REMBOURSABLE AU PORTEUR EN CHÈQUE SUR PARIS OU MARSEILLE À RAISON DE VINGT FRANCS PAR LIVRE CL. SERVEAU FEC. RITA SC. |
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| Protection description | Watermark visible in the blank oval area on the obverse |
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