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50,000 LBP Banknote - Security Features

 

The Banque du Liban, celebrating its foundation thirty years ago, has issued a new series of banknotes of 5 000, 20 000, 50 000 and 100 000 LBP.

This issue of banknotes is part of a plan of the Banque du Liban to give strength, stability and security to the country's currency. The note, created by the Lebanese artists, has a modern design symbolizing the reconstruction of Lebanon.

The conception of the design and the colors of the 50 000 LBP banknote represents the beautiful and precious maritime facade of Lebanon.

This issue is intended to reflect the variety and transparency of the Central Bank's responsibilities and activities. There are 25 rectangles in the background of the note. These symbolize the unity of the 25 "Cazas" of the country. This unity constitutes the indispensable basis to the guarantee of the safety, the prosperity and the future of Lebanon.

The 50 000 LBP banknote contains the following security features:

1. Watermark
2. Security Thread
3. Print
4. Numbering
5. Latent Image
6. Pearl Essence
7. Microtext
8. Signatures et Date
9. See-through Feature

 

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