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5 Livres

Issuer Banque de Syrie et du Liban
Year 1942
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Designer(s) R. Soriano
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Obverse lettering BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN BON DE CAISSE BON POUR CINQ LIVRES REMBOURSABLES AU PORTEUR, A VUE, EN CHEQUE SUR PARIS A RAISON DE VINGT FRANCS PAR LIVRE DAMAS, LE 1ER AOUT 1942 LE CONTROLEUR DU SERVICE EMISSION SYRIE LE SECRETAIRE GENERAL DES AGENCES DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN R. SORIANO I.C. BEYROUTH
Reverse description The reverse is printed in teal-green on plain paper and mirrors the geometric structure of the obverse, with a large ornate central cartouche of interlaced guilloche work enclosing the Arabic text stating the issuer, denomination, and redemption terms. The large numeral 5 is set within a lobed frame at the left border and the numeral 0 within a corresponding frame at right; the Arabic legend سندمالي (bond) appears at upper left and upper right. The date دمشق أول آب 1942 is inscribed at the base of the central cartouche.
Reverse lettering سندمالي
بنك سورية ولبنان
خمس ليرات
تدفع لحاملها للاطلاع
شيكاً على باريس
وقيمة الليرة عشرون فرنكاً
دمشق أول آب ١٩٤٢
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