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50 Livres

Issuer Banque de Syrie et du Liban
Year 1945-1950
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Composition Paper
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Obverse description Central vignette of a Lebanese city view, likely Beirut, rendered in intaglio with architectural structures set against a hillside landscape, flanked by ornate floral guilloche panels in pale tones. Denomination numerals "50" appear in the upper corners alongside Arabic script, with additional Arabic text including date and official signatures at centre. The lower portion carries large Arabic denomination lettering within a decorative border framework.
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Reverse description Central intaglio vignette of the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, its colonnade and stone platform rendered in fine detail against a mountainous background, set within a pale guilloche oval. Flanking the temple are tall decorative borders with olive branches, grapevines, and foliage in multicolour letterpress. Denomination numerals and Arabic inscriptions appear at the top, with engraver credits in small text at the lower corners.
Reverse lettering خمسون ليرة لبنانية
بنك سوريا وليبنان
50 LIVRES
SEB. LAURENT FEC. HOURRIEZ SC.
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