10000 lire 1949 — Italy ( Pick: 89b )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10,000 lire issued in Italy in 1949. It is cataloged under Pick number 89b. The dimensions of the note are 244 x 124 mm and it was printed on paper by the Banca d'Italia in Rome. This note was produced in an amount of 20,000. The banknote features the signatures of Menichella and Urbini.
The front design includes elements from 1948-1962, showcasing a brown, orange, and multicolor theme. At the center, two women, representing Venezia and Genova, are seated. The note also includes a seal identified as Type B, with a watermark that displays Verdi on the left and Galilei on the right.
The banknote is primarily red-brown in color. It exists in variant b, which denotes the signatures of Menichella and Urbini. The note is valid from February 10, 1949, until February 7, 1953.
The front design includes elements from 1948-1962, showcasing a brown, orange, and multicolor theme. At the center, two women, representing Venezia and Genova, are seated. The note also includes a seal identified as Type B, with a watermark that displays Verdi on the left and Galilei on the right.
The banknote is primarily red-brown in color. It exists in variant b, which denotes the signatures of Menichella and Urbini. The note is valid from February 10, 1949, until February 7, 1953.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Menichella and Urbini
- Date of issue
- February 10, 1949
- Printing office
- Banca d'Italia, Rome, Italy
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red-brown
- Dimensions
- 244 x 124 mm
- Amount produced
- 20,000
- Pick catalog
- 89b
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued this 10,000 lire banknote in 1949. It was part of a series introduced following post-World War II economic changes in Italy. The note was signed by Giuseppe Menichella and Urbini and printed by the Banca d'Italia's facility in Rome, with an overall production of 20,000 units.
The front side of the banknote features a design in brown, orange, and multicolor, depicting two women, identified as Venezia and Genova, seated at the center. It includes a Type B seal and a watermark of Verdi on the left and Galilei on the right. This note is cataloged as Pick number 89b.