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Set Details
Note Description: Lebanon, Banque de Syrie et du Liban
10 Livres PCLB 58a 1939 - Printer: BWC
Grade: VF 30 EPQ
Country: LEB
Note Number: LEB28a
Signatures/
Vignettes:		 - Pink Ovpt. Type A
Certification #: 1863315-008  
Owner: Hassan S. Bazzi
Sets Competing: Not competing in any sets
Date Added: 1/26/2022
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

One of three of the 10 livres, pick 28, printed during WWII in London, and marked with different geometric shapes to allow authorities to cancel them if the enemy got hold of the notes. The banknotes are dated 1 September 1939, the day Germany invaded Poland. They were put in circulation (with overprints) in 1942 and 1943. Front: Hamidiyyeh tower clock near the Grand Serail in Beirut. Back: fishermen in the city of Tyre in Southern Lebanon.

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