Information:
| Reference | P#40 |
| Country | Syria |
| Period | Pound (1919-date) |
| Currency | Livres |
| Denomination | 1 Livres |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | Bank of Syria and Lebanon |
| Year | 1939 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 169x87 mm |
Obverse:
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Arabic
Obverse textSYRIE
BANQUE DE SYRIE
ET DU LIBAN
UNE LIVRE
REMBOURSABLE AU PORTEUR CONTRE 20 FRANCS EN CHÈQUE SUR PARIS
DAMAS 1er. SEPTEMBRE 1939
Obverse symbolGreen, purple and orange print.
Arabic and French text; oak leaf pattern border; knights in armor riding horses; ruins of Corinthian columns of the Roman Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek, Lebanon.
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Reverse:
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Arabic
Reverse textبنك سوريا ولبنان
Reverse symbolOrange and olive-green print.
City view at centre.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1939-Sep-01 | Without line overprint | + | - | - | $20,00 | - | - | - | |
| 1939-Sep-01 | Violet overprint type A | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1939-Sep-01 | Lilac overprint type B | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1939-Sep-01 | Green overprint type C | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1939-Sep-01 | Eed overprint type D | - | - | $58,00 | - | - | - | ||
| 1939-Sep-01 | Blue overprint type E | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||