Lebanon - 50 Piastres - 1942:

Updated August 6, 2026

Lot number1000060
AuctionMid Summer Estates & Collectibles Auction
DateAugust 9, 2026 at 3:40 PM CDT
Auction houseMarek Art LLC
LocationArlington Heights, Illinois

This 1942 50 Piastres banknote from Lebanon is a significant historical piece, issued during World War II when Lebanon was under French Mandate. These notes were created due to a wartime coinage shortage and often feature a mosque and cedars. It offers a tangible connection to Lebanon's economy and journey to independence amidst global conflict. A historically interesting item for collectors. Condition varies; please refer to photos for specific issues and details. Sold as-is. No liability assumed. Please review photos carefully before purchasing.

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