10 liri 1973 — Malta ( Pick: 33 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 liri issued in Malta in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 33. The note features brown on a multicolor underprint and is made of paper. The dimensions of the note are 152 x 80 mm. The signatures on the note are from J. Laspina and J. Sammut, with printing attributed to TDLR.
The banknote's display includes specific design elements and recorded characteristics that contribute to its identification. The amount produced for this issue remains unknown.
In 1973, Malta was at a pivotal point in its history, having gained independence from Britain in 1964 and established a republic in 1974.
The banknote's display includes specific design elements and recorded characteristics that contribute to its identification. The amount produced for this issue remains unknown.
In 1973, Malta was at a pivotal point in its history, having gained independence from Britain in 1964 and established a republic in 1974.
Specifications
- Signed by
- J. Laspina and J. Sammut
- Date of issue
- 1973
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 152 x 80 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 33
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Malta issued the 10 liri note in 1973. This banknote series came into production following the introduction of the Maltese lira as the nation's currency, replacing the British pound. The Maltese lira was established to promote national identity and strengthen the local economy.
The front side of the note features the Maltese coat of arms and a depiction of a man holding a trident. The reverse side showcases the Grand Harbour with traditional Maltese boats. The note, printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR), measures 152 x 80 mm and is signed by J. Laspina and J. Sammut.