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5 Pounds (2nd issue)

Issuer Bank of Libya
Year 1963
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Green intaglio note with a large central guilloche medallion overlaid with an intricate geometric and floral underprint in red and blue. The crowned royal arms vignette is positioned to the left within a decorative frame, while Arabic text legends and the denomination numeral appear throughout. The serial number is printed in green at lower left and upper right, with corner numerals and Arabic denomination inscriptions framing the design.
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Reverse description Green intaglio design printed entirely in dark green, with a central panel bearing the large bold legend FIVE LIBYAN POUNDS on a fine guilloche ground, flanked by two elaborate Moorish arch vignettes — a plain horseshoe arch to the left and a richly foliate rosette medallion to the right. The denomination £L5 appears in all four corners, and the issuing authority and legal tender inscriptions are set in panels above and below the central value text.
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