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| Issuer | Central Bank of Libya |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Currency | Dinar (1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Omar el Mukhtar, the Libyan resistance leader, at left, rendered in intaglio against a green guilloche underprint. Arabic inscriptions at centre identify the issuing authority and denomination, with a decorative cartouche enclosing the value in large Arabic script. Denomination numeral '10' appears in ornate rosettes at all four corners, with serial number printed twice in Arabic-Indic and Western numerals. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a hilltop fortress, identified by Arabic inscription as the Fortress of Tripoli (قلعة طرابلس), rising above a large crowd of figures gathered at its base, evoking a scene of national significance. The composition is framed by elaborate green guilloche borders with floral rosettes at the corners. English inscriptions at top read 'Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya / Central Bank of Libya', and denomination 'TEN DINARS' appears at bottom centre in a decorative panel with multicolour geometric motifs. |
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| Protection description | Omar el Mukhtar's portrait visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note |
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