Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
100 Livres LIBAN 1939
| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban |
|---|---|
| Year | 1939 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | 100 Livres |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Size | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Printer | Log in to see details |
| Designer(s) | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Central vignette of the Bank of Beyrouth building set within an elaborate guilloche frame, flanked by the bilingual bank title in French and Arabic, with the denomination in numerals at lower left and right. A black two-line overprint reading 'LIBAN 1939' appears across the upper portion of the central vignette. Two manuscript signatures appear at lower centre, with Arabic and French text panels below the main vignette. |
|---|---|
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | A panoramic mountain landscape vignette occupies the central oval, rendered in rich brown intaglio, showing a valley with mountains and a village in the middle distance. The composition is enclosed within an ornate multicolour guilloche border with floral corner medallions in green and pink. The Arabic bank title 'البنك السوري' appears at the top, with the denomination 'CENT LIVRES SYRIENNES' and 'S.SYR. 100' set in bold lettering at the base of the central design. |
| Reverse lettering | البنك السوري CENT LIVRES SYRIENNES S.SYR. 100 لير السورية |
| Signature(s) | Log in to see details |
| Protection type | Log in to see details |
| Protection description | Log in to see details |
| Variants | Log in to see details |
| Comments | Log in to see details |