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| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Liban |
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| Year | 1956-1963 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette presents an intaglio rendering of the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, with its monumental colonnade and surrounding ruins set against a mountainous backdrop. A guilloche underprint in green tones frames the composition, with Arabic and French denomination inscriptions at the upper corners and along the lower border. Two manuscript signatures appear above the central vignette alongside printed Arabic title designations, with serial number and prefix printed in black at lower left and upper right. |
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| Reverse description | A panoramic intaglio landscape vignette occupies the centre, presenting the coastal citadel of Sidon (or Tripoli) atop a rocky promontory overlooking a calm shoreline, with a small domed structure, sailing vessels, and trees in the foreground. The design is printed in green with a fine guilloche border running the full perimeter. Arabic and French denomination inscriptions appear at the upper and lower margins. |
| Reverse lettering | بنك سوريا ولبنان عشر ليرات لبنانية 10 LIVRES ١٠ ليرات 10 LIVRES |
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