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| Issuer | Central Bank of Syria |
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| Year | 1958-1962 |
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| Value | 100 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | A vignette at right portrays a female cotton harvester carrying a basket of cotton bolls on her head, set against a lush cotton field with a second figure stooping to pick cotton in the foreground. Two decorative columns frame the design on either side, with Arabic inscriptions and the denomination in a central guilloche panel. The date appears in both the Hijri and Gregorian calendars along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed intaglio vignette occupies the centre-left, presenting the ancient ruins of Palmyra with colonnaded temple remains and the triumphal arch rendered in fine engraved linework. A large blank circular panel sits to the right, flanked by a winged deity motif at lower right. The bank name and denomination legends are printed in English above and below the central vignette, with the year 1958 at the lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF SYRIA / ONE HUNDRED SYRIAN POUNDS / 100 POUNDS |
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