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50 Pounds

Issuer Central Bank of Syria
Year 1998
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Size 150 × 75 mm
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Obverse description The obverse carries a central vignette of a medieval Arabic astrolabe alongside a view of the Citadel of Aleppo, with Al-Na'urah al-Muhammadiyah — the largest of the Norias of Hama on the Orontes River — also represented. Antique vases appear as additional decorative elements within the design. Arabic inscriptions identifying the issuing authority and denomination are arranged across the face of the note.
Obverse lettering مصرف سورية المركزي‎ خمسون ليرة سورية ٥٠ ليرة
(Translation: Central Bank of Syria Fifty Syrian Pounds 50 Lira)
Reverse description The reverse presents a vignette of the Al-Assad National Library in Damascus alongside the Abbasiyyin Stadium, with a grape vine branch incorporated as a decorative motif. A scene of pupils and students at school appears within the design, evoking themes of education and national development. The English-language denomination and issuer inscription run along the note.
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