1000 lira 1985 — Italy ( Pick: 109 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Italy, dated 1985, carries a denomination of 1000 lira. The note features a front design with Marco Polo depicted at the right, presented in dark green and tan, alongside a Seal Type C. The reverse displays the facade of the Doge's Palace in Venice. Its color scheme includes red and cream.
Cataloged under Pick number 109, this banknote is classified within the group of 1000 Lire examples dated between 1983 and 1989. The watermark on the note features Marco Polo. The combination of its design elements and catalog reference places it among documented Italian banknotes of this issue.
Cataloged under Pick number 109, this banknote is classified within the group of 1000 Lire examples dated between 1983 and 1989. The watermark on the note features Marco Polo. The combination of its design elements and catalog reference places it among documented Italian banknotes of this issue.
Specifications
- Colour
- Red and cream
- Pick catalog
- 109
About this banknote
The Bank of Italy issued the 1000 Lira banknote in 1985, as part of a series that began circulation in the early 1980s. This particular series was introduced to update the design and security features of Italian currency during this period. The note bears the Pick number 109, indicating its catalog designation.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Marco Polo, accompanied by Seal Type C in dark green and tan colors. The back side showcases the facade of the Doge's Palace in Venice. This banknote includes a watermark of Marco Polo, a consistent element across examples dated from 1983 to 1989.
