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5 Pounds

Features

Location Libya
Issuing institution Libyan Currency Comission (لجنة العملة النقدية)
King Idris I (1951-1969)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1371 (1951)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Pounds
Currency Pound (1951-1971)
Composition Paper
Size 180 × 98 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
222317
References P# 10
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Series: United Kingdom; Law of 24.10.1951

Obverse

Green on multicolor underprint.
Arms at left, denomination in large numbers at right, over watermark area.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
المملكة المتحدة الليبية
هذه الأوراق النقدية قانونية لأي مبلغ
خمسة جنيهات ليبية
أصدرتها لجنة النقد الليبية بموجب القانون رقم 14 الصادر في 23 مارس 1371، في عهد الملك أدريان الأول.

Translation:
United Kingdom of Libya
These banknotes are legal tender for any amount
Five Libyan Pound
Issued by the Libyan Monetary Comission pursuant to Law no. 14 of 23 March 1371, during the Reign of King Adrian I.

Reverse

Green on multicolor underprint.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED KINGDOM OF LIBYA
THESE CURRENCY NOTES AR LEGAL TENDER
FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
FIVE LIBYAN POUNDS
ISSUED BY THE LIBYAN CURRENCY COMMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LAW NO.4 OF 24TH OCTOBER, 1951, IN THE REIGN OF KING IDRIS I.

Signatures

Abdul Razak Shaglouf (ARS) Member of the Currency Comission
Mohmoud Bey Munataser (MBM) Member of the Currency Comission

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

Comments

Members of the Currency Commission: Abdul Razak Shaglouf & Mahmoud Bey Munataser

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1371 (1951)  ARS, MBM P# 10a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Issued note
1371 (1951)  ARS, MBM P# 10ct
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Color trial
1371 (1951)  ARS, MBM P# 10s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
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