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| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Liban |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Reference(s) | P#30A |
| Obverse description | Blue-grey note with an intricate geometric guilloche pattern forming the overall background and border. At centre, the denomination UNE LIVRE is inscribed within a lozenge-shaped cartouche flanked by Arabic numeral vignettes; the bank title BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN is lettered across the top in a banner, with the issue date BEYROUTH LE 1ER AOÛT 1942 below. A large red diagonal SPECIMEN overprint crosses the face, with two manuscript-style facsimile signatures for the Contrôleur and the Secrétaire Général, and a bilingual Arabic and French denomination legend running along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN BEYROUTH LE 1ER AOÛT 1942 BON POUR UNE LIVRE LE CONTRÔLEUR SERVICE ÉMISSION LIBAN LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL DES AGENCES DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN SPECIMEN GOVERNMENT PRINTER PALESTINE بنك سوريا ولبنان ليرة واحدة |
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| Reverse lettering | REMBOURSABLE AU PORTEUR CONTRE VINGT FRANCS EN CHEQUE SUR PARIS 1 LIVRE يدفع لحامله لقاء شيك على باريس بقيمة عشرين فرنكاً SPECIMEN |
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