10000 lira 1959 — Italy ( Pick: 89 )
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Europe
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 10,000 lira issued in Italy in 1959. It is cataloged under Pick number 89. The note is printed on paper, and its dimensions are 244 x 124 mm.
The front side design features a combination of brown, orange, and multicolor with two women seated at the center, representing Venezia and Genova. The design includes a Type B seal and a watermark depicting Verdi on the left and Galilei on the right.
This note was produced in an amount of 20,000,000 copies. It was signed by Menichella and Boggione and printed by the Bank of Italy in Rome.
The front side design features a combination of brown, orange, and multicolor with two women seated at the center, representing Venezia and Genova. The design includes a Type B seal and a watermark depicting Verdi on the left and Galilei on the right.
This note was produced in an amount of 20,000,000 copies. It was signed by Menichella and Boggione and printed by the Bank of Italy in Rome.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Menichella & Boggione
- Date of issue
- August 21, 1959
- Printing office
- Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia), Rome, Italy
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Dimensions
- 244 x 124 mm
- Amount produced
- 20,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 89
About this banknote
The Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia) issued the 10,000 Lira banknote in 1959. This series was part of the post-war Italian economic boom, introduced to facilitate higher-value transactions in a growing economy. The notes were officially signed by Donato Menichella and Guido Carli, leading figures in Italy's financial sector during that period.
The front side of the banknote features a multicolor design with two women seated at the center, representing Venezia and Genova. The seal is Type B, and a watermark of Verdi appears on the left, while Galilei is on the right. This note, with Pick number 89, was printed by the Bank of Italy's printing office in Rome, with a production of 20,000,000 notes.
