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5 Piastres Syrian Republic; 1st. issue

Features

Location Syria
Issuing institution République Syrienne (الجمهورية السورية)
Period Mandatory Republic (1930-1946)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1942
Value 5 Piastres (0.05 SYP)
Currency First Pound (1919-2026)
Composition Paper
Size 95 × 57 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
245629
References P# 49
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Green and brown print.
Large Arabic value at center.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
الجمهورية السورية
٥
دمشق، ١٥ يوليو ١٩٤٢

Translation:
Republic Syrienne
5
Damascus, July 15, 1942

Reverse

Purple print.
Domed buildings and minaret in Citadel of Aleppo (Citadelle d’Alep).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE SYRIENNE
5 PIASTRES
CITADELLE D'ALEP
DAMAS LE 15 JUILLET 1942
P.K. SURVEY OF EGYPT

Translation:
Syrian Republic
5 Piastres
Citadel of Aleppo
Damascus, July 15, 1942
Survey of Egypt

Printer

Survey of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt (1822-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1942-Jul-15 

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