Libya 1 Lire, 1955 P-20

Libya 1 Lire, 1955 P-20 obverse
Libya 1 Lire, 1955 P-20 reverse

Information:

Reference P#20
Country Libya
Period Pound (1951-1971)
Currency Lire
Denomination 1 Lire
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Idris I (1951-1969)
Issuing bank National Bank of Libya
Year 1955
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 160x89 mm

Obverse:

Libya 1 Lire, 1955 P-20
Arabic

Obverse text

مصرف ليبيا الوطني هذه الأوراق النقدية قانونية لأي مبلغ جنيه ليبي واحد صادرة باسم الملك إدريس الأول، ملك مصرف ليبيا الوطني، بموجب قانون عام ١٣٧٤ هـ.

Obverse symbol

Blue on multicolor underprint. Arms at left.

Reverse:

Image 1
Arabic

Reverse text

NATIONAL BANK OF LIBYA THESE CURRENCY NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT ONE LIBYAN POUND ISSUED IN THE NAME OF KING IDRIS I BY THE NATIONAL BANK OF LIBYA IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF THE 26TH APRIL 1955

Reverse symbol

Blue on multicolor underprint.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1955-Apr-26 (1959) Issued note + - - - - - -
1955-Apr-26 (1959) Color trial - - - - - -
1955-Apr-26 (1959) Specimen - - - - - -