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5 piastres 1952 — Libya ( Pick: 12 )

Region: Africa
Front side
5 piastres Libya 1952 — Front side
Back side
5 piastres Libya 1952 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 piastres issued in Libya in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number 12. The front side features a portrait of King Idris at the left, with a palm tree depicted on the right, set against a light yellow underprint.

The banknote has a colour scheme of red on a light-yellow background and measures 115 x 60 mm. It is signed by Abdul Razak Shaglouf and Mohmoud Bey Munataser, both members of the Currency Commission. The printing was managed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.

The amount produced is not specified. King Idris I was the reigning monarch of Libya in 1952.

Specifications

Signed by
Abdul Razak Shaglouf, Member of the Currency Commission; Mohmoud Bey Munataser, Member of the Currency Commission
Date of issue
January 1, 1952
Printing office
De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Colour
Red on light-yellow underprint
Dimensions
115 x 60 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
12

About this banknote

The banknote was issued by Abdul Razak Shaglouf and Mohmoud Bey Munataser, Members of the Currency Commission, in 1952. It belongs to the country of Libya with no specific series or period mentioned.

The front side design features a portrait of King Idris on the left and a palm tree on the right, set against a light-yellow underprint. It is printed in red on a light-yellow underprint and measures 115 x 60 mm. The note was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom, and is cataloged as Pick number 12.

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