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Libanon 50 piastres banknote 1948

Lebanon currency 50 piastres banknote Columns Baalbek
Lebanon money 50 piastres banknote Temple of Venus at Baalbek
Lebanon paper money 50 Piastres banknote 1948

Obverse: View of the 6 Remaining Columns from the Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek, Lebanon.
The Temple of Jupiter Baal ("Heliopolitan Zeus") was 290 feet long, 160 feet wide, and surrounded by 54 massive columns each of which were 7 feet in diameter and 70 feet tall. The Great Temple of Jupiter was the largest in the Roman Empire.
Reverse: Temple of Venus at Baalbek.


Lebanon banknotes - Lebanon paper money
1948 & 1950 "Piastres" Issue

5 Piastres       10 Piastres       25 Piastres       50 Piastres