Syria 1 Livres 1939-Sep-01

Blue overprint type E

© CGB generic images

Syria 1 Livres, 1939 P-40 obverse
Syria 1 Livres, 1939 P-40 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1939-Sep-01 Blue overprint type E + - - - - - -
Reference P#40f
Country Syria
Period Pound (1919-date)
Issuing bank Bank of Syria and Lebanon
Currency Livres
Denomination 1 Livres
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1939
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 169x87 mm

Obverse:

Syria 1 Livres, 1939 P-40
Arabic

Obverse text

SYRIE BANQUE DE SYRIE ET DU LIBAN UNE LIVRE REMBOURSABLE AU PORTEUR CONTRE 20 FRANCS EN CHÈQUE SUR PARIS DAMAS 1er. SEPTEMBRE 1939

Obverse symbol

Green, 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.

Reverse:

Image 1
Arabic

Reverse text

بنك سوريا ولبنان

Reverse symbol

Orange and olive-green print. City view at centre.