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Auction: 12023 - World Banknotes
Lot: 447

Government Currency note, specimen 10 piastres, ND (c.1917), serial number 000561, brown & green, value in brown tablet at centre, value lower left and right, signed by Youssef Wahba, reverse blank(Pick 159 for type, Hanafy volume 2, page 116), red SPECIMEN in English & Arabic on obverse and reverse, hand stamped number 375 on reverse, possibly a specimen overprint on an issued note in the absence of true specimens, good very fine, exceptional and extremely rare

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