1 pounds 1952 — Libya ( Pick: 16 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Libya in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number 16. It features a portrait of King Idris on the left side of the front, with a bush depicted at the lower center.
The banknote has a colour scheme of blue on a multicolor underprint. It measures 160 x 89 mm. The note is signed by King Idris I and was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom.
The reign of King Idris I began with Libya's independence in 1951. The establishment of a national currency occurred during this time, marking a shift in Libya's financial identity.
The banknote has a colour scheme of blue on a multicolor underprint. It measures 160 x 89 mm. The note is signed by King Idris I and was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom.
The reign of King Idris I began with Libya's independence in 1951. The establishment of a national currency occurred during this time, marking a shift in Libya's financial identity.
Specifications
- Signed by
- King Idris I
- Date of issue
- January 1, 1952
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 160 x 89 mm
- Pick catalog
- 16
About this banknote
King Idris I issued this banknote in Libya in 1952. The series is not specified, and the note serves as a factual representation of the country's currency during that time.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of King Idris at the left and a bush at the lower center. It is colored blue on a multicolor underprint, measures 160 x 89 mm, and was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.