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IBNS Journal 63-2

includes articles on National Bank of Greece Notes from 1890, Vietnamese Banknotes Printed by GDR, The Currency Conversion and Notes for the Reversion of Okinawa to Japan, 1974, Belgium's Last Banknote and Spanish Colonial Issues in Cuba Part 2

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Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The first three nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: Kazakhstan: 5,000-Tenge Note, Honduras: 500-Lempira Note, England: 5-Pound 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