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IBNS Journal 63-3

includes articles on French India Banknotes, When Governments Counterfeit, Bolsheviks in Your Wallet, The Secret Heart of the Matter and tributes to Guido Crapanzano and Vincent Duggleby

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Latest Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The latest nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: China: 20-Yuan Note, Thailand: 100-Baht Note, Japan: 5,000-Yen Note, Mozambique: 50-Meticais Note, Argentina: 10,000-Peso Note, Eastern Caribbean States: 50-Dollar Note, Morocco: 200-Dirhams Note

 

Syria's 1,000 Pound Note

Nominated by Radek Janousek, IBNS Member 10823

SYR-1000-Front
SYR-1000-Back
 
Note Syria B631 (PNL): 1,000 Syrian pounds (US$4 55)
Predominant Colour(s) Green, purple, red, and yellow
Front Ancient Roman amphitheater in Bosra
Back Tile mosaic of grape harvest from ancient Romain ruins in As-Suwayda; olive branches
Watermark Electrotype 1000 and eagle coat of arms
Additional Security 4-mm wide windowed security thread with demetalized SP1000 and Arabic text
Printer Goznak
Size 155 x 65 mm
Introduced 30/07/2015
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book