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Auction: 21009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 106

Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 100 livres, 1945, zero serial number O.000-000, red and multicoloured, ornate Arabesque design in field, value at each corner, Busson and Letayf signatures, reverse blue-green and multicoloured, Cedar tree at right, Mount Lebanon at left, value in red top left and right
(Pick 53s, Ayoub p.132/133, PCLB 71s), PMG Top Pop, 65 EPQ Gem Uncirculated, the highest grade on Census with only 1 other note in its category, Ayoub states in his book 'Rare bill, 30 items known'. This is the classic 'carpet' note, one of the most attractive and iconic world banknotes and very rare especially in this top grade, only one other note listed in this most exceptional grade

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Sold for
£12,000

Starting price
£9500