100 lira 1931 — Italy ( Pick: 55 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 lira issued in Italy in 1931. It is cataloged under Pick number 55, distinguishing it within the documented banknotes of this issue. Its olive and brown coloration and dimensions of 185 x 116 mm contribute to its classification.
The front side design features Roma reclining, holding a spear and shield with Victory, along with a wolf with twins at the bottom center. The word "ROMA" appears at the end of the imprint. The back side displays an eagle and wreath at the center. This note is signed by Azzolini and Cima and was printed by the Officina della Banca d'Italia in Rome.
The watermark displays “Italia” and an image of Dante. In 1931, Italy was undergoing significant socio-political changes, which influenced its currency designs during this period.
The front side design features Roma reclining, holding a spear and shield with Victory, along with a wolf with twins at the bottom center. The word "ROMA" appears at the end of the imprint. The back side displays an eagle and wreath at the center. This note is signed by Azzolini and Cima and was printed by the Officina della Banca d'Italia in Rome.
The watermark displays “Italia” and an image of Dante. In 1931, Italy was undergoing significant socio-political changes, which influenced its currency designs during this period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Azzolini and Cima
- Date of issue
- 05.10.1931
- Printing office
- Officina della Banca d'Italia, Rome
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Olive and brown
- Dimensions
- 185 x 116 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 55
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 100 lira banknote of 1931 was the Bank of Italy. This series was introduced in 1931 during a period of economic and industrial changes in Italy. The note was signed by Azzolini and Cima and was printed by the Officina della Banca d'Italia in Rome.
The front side of the banknote features a design with Roma reclining, holding a spear and shield with Victory, along with a depiction of a wolf with twins at the bottom center. The back side showcases an eagle and a wreath at the center. The watermark includes "Italia" and Dante. This banknote carries the Pick number 55 and measures 185 x 116 mm.
