10000 lira 1970 — Italy ( Pick: 97 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Italy, dated 1970, carries a denomination of 10000 lira. It features a design from 1962-73, characterized by brown, purple, orange, and red-brown colors, with dark brown text on a multicolor underprint. The front side depicts Michaelangelo on the right and includes a Type B seal. The reverse illustrates Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome, and the watermark presents a Roman head.
This note is categorized under Pick number 97. Its combination of denomination, year, and design details places it within the recorded issue. The classification ensures its systematic entry within the catalog.
This note is categorized under Pick number 97. Its combination of denomination, year, and design details places it within the recorded issue. The classification ensures its systematic entry within the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and purple
- Pick catalog
- 97
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 10,000 lire banknote (Pick 97) on June 8, 1970, as part of the 1962-1973 series. This series was introduced to modernize Italy's currency and featured updated security measures and designs.
The obverse of the banknote displays a portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti on the right side. The reverse features an engraving of Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome. The watermark consists of a Roman head. The note measures 159 x 78 mm and was printed by the Officina della Banca d'Italia in Rome. It was demonetized on July 31, 1983.
