1000 lire 1969 — Italy ( Pick: 101 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 lire issued in Italy in 1969. It is cataloged under Pick number 101. This note is associated with a defined group of banknotes from this issue.
The front side features a harp at the left center and G. Verdi to the right, printed in black and brown on a light blue and lilac underprint. The back side displays Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. The note includes a watermark consisting of a vertical row of laureate heads and a paper security thread.
The note measures 125 x 62 mm and was produced in an amount of 450,000,000. It is signed by Carli and Lombardo and printed by the Bank of Italy in Rome.
The front side features a harp at the left center and G. Verdi to the right, printed in black and brown on a light blue and lilac underprint. The back side displays Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. The note includes a watermark consisting of a vertical row of laureate heads and a paper security thread.
The note measures 125 x 62 mm and was produced in an amount of 450,000,000. It is signed by Carli and Lombardo and printed by the Bank of Italy in Rome.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carli and Lombardo
- Date of issue
- 1969
- Printing office
- Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia), Rome, Italy
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black and brown on light blue and lilac underprint
- Dimensions
- 125 x 62 mm
- Amount produced
- 450,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 101
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 1000 Lire banknote (Pick 101) on March 25, 1969, as part of a series that continued until 1981. This series was introduced to replace earlier designs and featured updated security elements and artistic representations.
The obverse of the banknote displays a harp at the left center and a portrait of composer Giuseppe Verdi at the right. The reverse features Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. The watermark consists of a vertical row of laureate heads. The banknote measures 125 x 62 mm and was printed by the Bank of Italy in Rome. A total of 450,000,000 notes were produced.