Description
💵 Banknote Details
Country: Syria
Issuing Authority: Central Bank of Syria
Denomination: 50 Syrian Pounds
Year of Issue: 1998
Islamic Year: AH 1419
Catalog Reference: Pick No. 107a
🎨 Design Features
Front (Obverse)
Arabic inscription: Central Bank of Syria
Traditional Arabic calligraphy
Decorative geometric and floral patterns
Dominant colors: brown, green, and light violet
Back (Reverse)
Illustration of the Noria (water wheel), a famous symbol of Hama city
Depictions of historic Syrian architecture
Islamic ornamental motifs and detailed framing
🔢 Serial Number
Serial: M/22 5952194
🏷️ Grading & Condition (Holder Information)
Grading Company: DIM Currency
Grade: Superb Gem Uncirculated
Numeric Grade: 67 EPQ
EPQ: Exceptional Paper Quality (original paper, no defects)
📌 Collector Notes
This is a modern collectible Syrian banknote
High-grade certified examples (67 EPQ) are desirable among collectors
Encapsulation significantly increases collector value
Market value depends on demand, but graded examples are valued well above face value