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| Issuer | Banque de Syrie |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The clock tower of the Grand-Sérail in Beirut occupies the left portion of the note as a tall intaglio vignette, set against a fine guilloche underprint in brown tones. Bilingual text in French and Arabic appears across the face, including the bank title along the top and the denomination in large lettering at centre. The date "Beyrouth, le 1er Janvier 1920" is printed at lower centre, with spaces for the Le Secrétaire Général and Le Directeur signatures below. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DE SYRIE البنك السوري DIX LIVRES SYRIENNES عشر ليرات سورية Remboursable au porteur contre 200 Francs en chèque sur Paris Beyrouth le 1er JANVIER 1920 LE SECRÉTAIRE GÉNÉRAL LE DIRECTEUR |
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| Reverse lettering | البنك السوري DIX LIVRES SYRIENNES S. SYR. الليرة السورية |
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