1000 lira 1977 — Italy ( Pick: 101 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 lira issued in Italy in 1977. It falls under Pick number 101, identifying it within this issue. Its denomination and year classify it among documented banknotes of this type.
The front side features a design with a harp at the left center and G. Verdi depicted on the right. The colors used are black and brown on a light blue and lilac underprint, with a Type B seal. The back side design portrays Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. A vertical row of laureate heads serves as the watermark, complemented by paper containing a security thread.
This note measures 126 x 62 mm and is signed by Baffi and Stevani. The issuance period for this banknote is part of a larger context in Italy's monetary history during the late 1970s, reflecting the use of lira currency in that era.
The front side features a design with a harp at the left center and G. Verdi depicted on the right. The colors used are black and brown on a light blue and lilac underprint, with a Type B seal. The back side design portrays Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. A vertical row of laureate heads serves as the watermark, complemented by paper containing a security thread.
This note measures 126 x 62 mm and is signed by Baffi and Stevani. The issuance period for this banknote is part of a larger context in Italy's monetary history during the late 1970s, reflecting the use of lira currency in that era.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Baffi and Stevani
- Date of issue
- 1977-01-10
- Printing office
- Not specified
- Paper
- Not specified
- Colour
- Black and brown on light blue and lilac underprint
- Dimensions
- 126 x 62 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 101
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 1000 Lire banknote (Pick 101) on January 10, 1977, as part of the 1969–1981 series. This series was introduced to modernize Italy's currency and enhance security features.
The front of the banknote features a harp at the left center and a portrait of composer Giuseppe Verdi at the right. The back depicts Milan's La Scala opera house at the left center. The watermark consists of a vertical row of laureate heads. The note measures 126 x 62 mm and is signed by Baffi and Stevani.
