Catalog
50 Piastres
| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban |
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| Year | 1925 |
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| Currency | Pound (1919-date) |
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| Obverse description | Multicolor note with an elaborate arabesque guilloche underprint in soft green, pink, and salmon tones. The central field is dominated by intricate geometric latticework within an oval medallion, flanked by floral corner ornaments; the bank name in Arabic script appears in a cartouche at the top, with the denomination in large Arabic numerals at center. Two manuscript signatures appear across the lower central area, with a large octagonal denomination panel at lower right bearing the numeral '50' in rose-red. |
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| Reverse description | Multicolor print with French text. A scenic vignette presents a view through classical columns toward a village and mosque, rendered in soft tonal engraving. The surrounding border consists of arabesque guilloche ornament consistent with the obverse design, with denomination and bank name inscriptions in French across the upper and lower registers. |
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| Protection description | Wheat stock |
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