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1 Pound
| Issuer | Libyan Currency Commission |
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| Year | 1951 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in multicolour with a blue-grey and ochre palette. At left, the crowned royal arms of Libya — a cartouche bearing a crescent and stars surmounted by a crown — is set within an ornate guilloche vignette flanked by palm fronds and an olive branch. Arabic text at top carries the issuer name and legal tender declaration, with the denomination جنيه ليبي واحد in large central script; two signature lines appear below the legal text, and the serial number is repeated at upper left and lower right. |
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| Reverse lettering | UNITED KINGDOM OF LIBYA THESE CURRENCY NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT ONE LIBYAN POUND ISSUED BY THE LIBYAN CURRENCY COMMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW No. 4 OF 24TH OCTOBER, 1951, IN THE REIGN OF KING IDRIS I. |
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| Protection description | Watermark area visible at centre-right of obverse, with a light paper watermark incorporated into the blank guilloche zone. |
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