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| Issuer | République Syrienne |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Reference(s) | P#54 |
| Obverse description | Central vignette of ancient Roman temple ruins with standing columns, set within an ornate blue guilloche border with green underprint. The denomination numeral '50' appears in each corner, with Arabic and French legends across the top. The date in Arabic script appears at the lower centre, with two signature panels flanking the central vignette. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in brown and buff tones, dominated by a large central guilloche rosette encircling the bold numeral '50', with an interlocking serpentine lathe-work band running horizontally through the centre bearing the legend 'CINQUANTE PIASTRES'. The denomination numeral appears in each corner, and two signature panels — one for the Director General of Finances and one for the Minister of Finance — are positioned at lower left and lower right respectively. The imprint line at the foot reads 'DAMAS LE 31 AOUT 1942' with printer attribution. |
| Reverse lettering | 50 CINQUANTE PIASTRES LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL DES FINANCES LE MINISTRE DES FINANCES DAMAS LE 31 AOUT 1942 P.K. SURVEY OF EGYPT |
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