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| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban |
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| Year | 1925-1935 |
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| Value | 1 Livre |
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| Reverse description | The reverse, printed in polychrome with brown, blue, and ochre tones, presents an intricately patterned Arabesque frame with geometric tile motifs throughout. A horizontal harbour vignette occupying the left half shows a coastal town with small vessels at anchor and mountains rising in the background, rendered in fine intaglio line work. The issuer's name, BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU GRAND-LIBAN, appears in a panel at the upper left, with GRAND-LIBAN at the top center, the large denomination legend UNE LIVRE at center, and the redemption clause in small lettering along the lower margin; a geometric rosette medallion fills the lower left corner and the numeral 1 within a decorative cartouche occupies the lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | GRAND-LIBAN BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU GRAND-LIBAN UNE LIVRE 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 type | Watermark |
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