Syrian Bank Notes

       

Central Bank :            Central Bank of Syria
Headquarters  :          Damascus, Syria
Established  :             1953
Currency :                  Syrian pound 
User(s) :                     Syria

Central Bank of Syria

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1 Pound

Item code: 242

Obverse: Turner (lathe operator) Reverse: Water wheels of Hama in Orontes River. Watermark: Head of an Arabian horse. Size: 130 x 65 mm Year: 1982

50 Pounds

Item code: 192

Obverse: Ugaritic script on cuneiform clay tablets from the ancient city of Ebla. Reverse: National Library of Hafiz al-Assad in Damascus. Monument to Hafez al-Assad (seated). Watermark: Head of an Arabian horse; Electrotype 50. Signatures: Dr. Adib Mayaleh (Governor); Muhammad Naji Al-Otari (Prime Minister). Dominant colours: Grey, earth yellow, tawny, chamoisee and golden sand. Security thread: Vertical, windowed, 2 mm wide, with repeated incriptions 'CBS 50' and in Arabic as well. Issuer: Central Bank of Syria. Artist: Robert Kalina, Die Oesterreichische Banknoten- und Sicherheitsdruckerei (OeBS), Austria.Legal tender: Yes. Date of withdrawal: N/a. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Die Oesterreichische Banknoten- und Sicherheitsdruckerei (OeBS), Austria. Dimensions: 135 x 65 mm

100 Pounds

Item code : 56/SY-1

Year	2009
Obverse	Bosra's main thoroughfare. The Bosra Amphitheatre.
Reverse	The dome of the Treasury (Qubbat al-Khazna) of Damascus in the Umayyad Mosque. Central Bank of Syria on the Sabaa Bahrat Square (Square of the Seven Fountains) in Damascus. Ancient Silver Antoninianus coin of Roman Emperor Philip the Arab, Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus, Philip I, or Philippus Arabs (Reign: 244-249)
Watermark	Head of an Arabian horse
Signature	Dr. Adib Mayaleh (Governor); Muhammad Naji Al-Otari

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200 Pounds

Item code: 279

Year : 1997. Obverse: The tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Damascus. Wheat ears. Gold Dinar coin. Monument to Saladin (Salahuddin Al-Ayyubi; Salah al-Din Yusuf) in front of the Citadel of Damascus. Ancient portico support columns. Reverse: Cotton plant. Scenes from cotton industry: women picking cotton, cotton-spinner, cotton silos. Governor: Dr. Mohammad Bashar Kabbara (1995-2004). Dimensions: 161 x 75 mm

Item code : 266

Year : 2009. Obverse: The Norias of Hama (water wheels, "wheels of pots") on the Orontes River, in the city of Hama. Reverse: Decorated roof ceiling of the southern adyton, the Cella at the Temple of Bel at Tadmor, the ancient Palmyra.Watermark: Head of an Arabian horse; Electrotype 200. Signatures: Dr. Adib Mayaleh (Governor); Muhammad Naji Al-Otari (Prime Minister). Dimensions: 145 x 65 mm. Texts: Central Bank of Syria. Two Hundred Syrian Pounds

500 Pounds

Item code: 61/SY-3

Year	1998
Obverse	Ruins of Palmyra. Female bust, architectural detail. Theatre of Palmyra. Queen Zenobia (Julia Aurelia Zenobia Cleopatra). Ancient portico support columns
Reverse	Agricultural produce: fruits, vegetables, corn, sunflowers. Irrigation tractor. Euphrates Hydroelectric Power Plant and Dam (Tabaqah, Tabqa Dam, al-Thawra Dam)
Watermark	Head of an Arabian horse
Governor	Dr. Mohammad Bashar Kabbara (1995-2004)

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1000 Pounds

Item code : 135/SY-2

Year	1997
Obverse	Umayyad mosque in the old city of Damascus. Portrait of Hafez al-Assad (1930-2000). Ugaritic clay tablet from the ancient city of Ebla. Old Islamic Dinar coin. Ancient portico support columns.
Reverse	Oil workers and oil industry. Ship. Combine harvester. Small outline map of Syria in a circle above the oil refinery.
Size	154 x 74 mm
Watermark	Portrait of Hafez al-Assad.
Governor	Dr. Mohammad Bashar Kabbara (1995-2004).

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