1000 lira 1975 — Italy ( Pick: 101d )
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Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 lira issued in Italy in 1975. It is cataloged under Pick number 101d.
The front design, from 1969-81, features a harp at the left center and G. Verdi at the right, with a color scheme of black and brown on a light blue and lilac underprint, and a Type B seal. The back displays Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center, along with a watermark of a vertical row of laureate heads and a paper with a security thread.
This note has dimensions of 150 x 75 mm and was signed by Carli and Barbarito. A total of 300,000,000 pieces were produced. The variant d specification indicates the engraving style based on the signatures.
The front design, from 1969-81, features a harp at the left center and G. Verdi at the right, with a color scheme of black and brown on a light blue and lilac underprint, and a Type B seal. The back displays Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center, along with a watermark of a vertical row of laureate heads and a paper with a security thread.
This note has dimensions of 150 x 75 mm and was signed by Carli and Barbarito. A total of 300,000,000 pieces were produced. The variant d specification indicates the engraving style based on the signatures.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Carli and Barbarito
- Date of issue
- 1975-08-05
- Colour
- Black and brown on light blue and lilac underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- 300,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 101d
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 1000 Lire banknote on August 5, 1975, as part of the series introduced in 1969. This series was designed to honor Giuseppe Verdi, a prominent Italian composer, and remained in circulation until 1981.
The obverse features a portrait of Giuseppe Verdi on the right and a harp at the left center. The reverse depicts Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. The banknote measures 150 x 75 mm and has a watermark consisting of a vertical row of laureate heads. This variant, designated as Pick 101d, bears the signatures of Carli and Barbarito.
