Libya 500 Dirhams Fiscal Revenue Stamp
Libya · 2000 · 500 Dirhams
This is a fiscal or revenue stamp from Libya with a face value of 500 Dirhams. The central design features the Hawk of Quraish, a symbol associated with several Arab states, which served as the coat of arms for Libya during various periods. The denomination is printed prominently, and the text is in Arabic.
Revenue stamps are used to collect taxes or fees on documents, licenses, or other items. This particular design was used in Libya following the 1969 coup d'état, reflecting the country's Arab nationalist identity under the Libyan Arab Republic and later the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
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