KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 lira 1939 — Italy ( Pick: 25c )

Region: Europe
Front side
10 lira Italy 1939 — Front side
Back side
10 lira Italy 1939 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 lira issued in Italy in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 25c. The denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes of this issue.

The front side design features a blue portrait of King Vittorio Emanuele III on the left, with the date positioned at the bottom center edge. The back side displays the word "Italia" at the right and includes a watermark of a woman's head facing left. This variant is signed by Paolo Grassi, Wolfango Porena, and Cossu.

A total of 279,000,000 notes were produced. The note measures 150 x 80 mm. The production details indicate the extensive circulation of this banknote type in Italy during the late 1930s.

Specifications

Signed by
Paolo Grassi, Wolfango Porena, Cossu
Date of issue
1939
Colour
Blue
Dimensions
150 x 80 mm
Amount produced
279,000,000
Pick catalog
25c

About this banknote

The issuing authority for this banknote was the Bank of Italy. The series was issued in 1939. It was introduced during the reign of King Vittorio Emanuele III, aligning with the dates marked on the banknote such as 1939-XVIII in the Fascist calendar, which was used in Italy at the time.

The front side of the 10 lira note features a portrait of King Vittorio Emanuele III on the left side, with the date located at the bottom center edge. The back side displays the word "Italia" at the right, and the watermark presents a woman's head facing left. This note, identified by Pick number 25c, was signed by Paolo Grassi, Wolfango Porena, and Cossu, with a production amount of 279,000,000.

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