Description
Country: Syria
Issuer: Central Bank of Syria
Denomination: 1 Syrian Pound
Year: 1982
Catalog Number: Pick #93a
Banknote Information
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Issue date: 1982 (1402 AH in the Islamic calendar)
Printer: Government printing authority of Syria
Material: Paper banknote
Color: Brown / light brown
Front (Obverse) Design
Illustration of a factory worker operating an industrial machine, symbolizing Syrian industry and labor.
Arabic inscriptions including: مصرف سورية المركزي (Central Bank of Syria).
Value written in Arabic: ليرة واحدة (One Pound).
Decorative geometric patterns typical of Syrian currency.
Serial numbers printed in black.
Back (Reverse) Design
Traditional Syrian architectural elements and decorative patterns.
Arabic text with the denomination repeated.
Signatures
Banknote carries signatures of officials from the Central Bank of Syria at the time of issue.
Size
Approx. 140 × 70 mm
Condition of Your Note
Your note is graded:
Grade: Gem Uncirculated
EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality)
Score: 65
This means:
Perfect paper quality
No folds or circulation
Very sharp corners
High collectible quality
Collector Value (Approx.)
Gem Uncirculated 65: about $25 – $60 USD depending on demand and certification.
Interesting Fact
This series of Syrian banknotes from the early 1980s highlighted industrial progress and workers, reflecting Syria's economic focus during that period.