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| Issuer | Banque de Syrie et du Liban |
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| Year | 1950 |
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| Value | 5 Piastres (0.05 LBP) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in brown and red on plain paper, with an ornate guilloche rosette at centre bearing the Arabic denomination and date inscription. Large numeral '5' counters appear at left and right within oval frames, and the Arabic title of the Republic is set within a decorative panel across the upper border, all enclosed by a geometric frame. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in brown and presents a detailed intaglio vignette of Krak des Chevaliers, the medieval Crusader fortress, occupying the central field. The denomination 'CINQ PIASTRES' is lettered in bold across a panel below the country title 'REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE' at top, with numeral '5' counters at each corner within the ruled border. |
| Reverse lettering | REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE CINQ PIASTRES 5 PIASTRES |
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