Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Bon de Caisse, Lebanon issue, 5 livres, 1 August 1942, serial number Z-A 024408, pale mauve-green, value within hexagonal designs in field, Western text, signatures of Nove-Josserand and Deligny, reverse mauve and violet, ornate geometric designs, Arabic text (Pick 31, Kolsky 672, Ayoub p.111), in PMG holder, 20 Very Fine. This note is excessively rare as a Lebanese issue and not to be confused with the similar Syria issue, both Kolsky and Ayoub list the note as unique! The only previously believed note extant is the Ayoub plate note numbered Z-A 027493, the note listed above a lower serial number. One of only a very few examples of this type believed extant today
