1 lira 1874 — Italy ( Pick: 2 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 lira issued in Italy in 1874. It falls under Pick number 2, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year categorize it among documented banknotes.
The front design features "L. 1874," displayed in black and brown on a green underprint. The reverse design is brown, with the word "Italia" positioned on the left side. It is printed on paper by Officina Carte Valori di Roma - San Teodoro.
This note was signed by Giuseppe Dell'Ara and G. Mirone. A total of 35,000,000 pieces were produced.
The front design features "L. 1874," displayed in black and brown on a green underprint. The reverse design is brown, with the word "Italia" positioned on the left side. It is printed on paper by Officina Carte Valori di Roma - San Teodoro.
This note was signed by Giuseppe Dell'Ara and G. Mirone. A total of 35,000,000 pieces were produced.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Giuseppe Dell'Ara, Delegato del Consorzio; G. Mirone, Delegato del Governo
- Date of issue
- April 30, 1874
- Printing office
- Officina Carte Valori di Roma - San Teodoro
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black and blue on brown underprint; blue on green underprint
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Amount produced
- 35,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 2
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 1 lira banknote is the Banca Nazionale nel Regno d'Italia. This series was issued in 1874. It was introduced following the unification of Italy, which aimed to standardize the currency across the newly unified nation.
The front side of the banknote features a design with black and brown colors on a green underprint, while the back side is predominantly brown with the inscription "Italia" on the left. This banknote, catalogued as Pick 2, was printed by Officina Carte Valori di Roma - San Teodoro, with a total of 35,000,000 notes produced.
