🏦 General Information Country: Lebanon 🇱🇧 Bank: Banque du Liban (Central Bank of Lebanon) Denomination: 10 Livres (10 Lebanese Pounds) Date: 1 May 1986 Catalog Number: Pick #63f Grading Company: DJM Currency Grade: 68 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality) → nearly perfect condition ✨ Serial Number: S 🎨 Front Design (Obverse) Main Features: Ancient ruins with arches and columns Likely inspired by Roman ruins (Baalbek area) 🏛️ Arabic text at top: "مصرف لبنان" (Banque du Liban) Denomination in Arabic: "عشر ليرات" (Ten Livres) Soft pastel colors: purple, green, brown Detailed geometric border patterns 🏛️ Artistic & Symbolic Meaning The ruins represent: Lebanon’s ancient Phoenician & Roman heritage Cultural richness and historical depth Architectural elements symbolize: Strength 🏛️ Continuity of civilization 🔐 Security Features (Typical for this issue) Fine engraved line patterns (anti-counterfeiting) Watermark (not visible in photo) Intricate micro-details in borders Serial numbers in Arabic numerals 💎 Condition & Value Insight Grade 68 EPQ = extremely high quality Sharp corners Original paper (no cleaning or pressing) Collectors consider this: 💰 Premium collectible condition
👉 Approximate market value (can vary):
$40 – $120+ USD depending on demand and exact quality ⭐ Special Notes This note comes from a period before major Lebanese currency inflation Older Lebanese banknotes like this are: Increasingly collectible 📈 Appreciated for their artwork and history