KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 lire 1969 — Italy ( Pick: 101 )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 lire Italy 1969 — Front side
Back side
1000 lire Italy 1969 — 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.

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.

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