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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 1403

(x) Central Bank of Syria, specimen 50 pounds, 1958, zero serial number, orange, purple and brown, woman with wicker basket in cotton field at right, ornate border, reverse, mosque of Sultan Selim in Damascus, statues of seated lions at low left and right, also, Republique Syrienne, specimen 50 piastres, 1942, no serial number,
blue and multicolour, view of Damascus at top centre, ornate columns at left and right, value in each corner and at centre, reverse, value within elaborate panel, together with Institut d'Emission de Syrie, Specimen 5 livres, 1957, zero serial numbers, brown and multicolour, arms at right, reverse, Citadel in Aleppo
(TBB B609, Pick 90, Pick 52, TBB B602, Pick 80), first, red SPECIMEN WITHOUT VALUE overprint in English and Arabic, about uncirculated to uncirculated, second, hole punched, staple holes, very fine, third, red SPECIMEN overprint, hole punched, staple holes, some damage at top left, very good (3)

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