10000 lira 1973 — Italy ( Pick: 97f )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10,000 lira issued in Italy in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 97f, which identifies it within the issue. Its specifications place it among documented banknotes of this type.
The front side features a design with brown, purple, orange, and red-brown colors, with dark brown text on a multicolor underprint. Depicted on the right is Michaelangelo, accompanied by Seal Type B. The back side displays Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome. This note is printed on cotton fiber paper and has dimensions of 158 x 78 mm.
The signatures on this note are those of Guido Carli and Paolo Barbarito. This note includes a watermark featuring a Roman head. The printing office is Officina della Banca d'Italia, and the note was signed on February 15, 1973, indicating its initial authorization within that year.
The front side features a design with brown, purple, orange, and red-brown colors, with dark brown text on a multicolor underprint. Depicted on the right is Michaelangelo, accompanied by Seal Type B. The back side displays Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome. This note is printed on cotton fiber paper and has dimensions of 158 x 78 mm.
The signatures on this note are those of Guido Carli and Paolo Barbarito. This note includes a watermark featuring a Roman head. The printing office is Officina della Banca d'Italia, and the note was signed on February 15, 1973, indicating its initial authorization within that year.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Guido Carli, Paolo Barbarito
- Date of issue
- 15 February 1973
- Printing office
- Officina della Banca d'Italia
- Paper
- cotton fiber paper
- Colour
- brown, purple, orange, red-brown, dark brown text on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 158 x 78 mm
- Pick catalog
- 97f
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 10,000 lire banknote series from 1962 to 1973. The 1973 variant, designated as Pick 97f, was authorized by the Ministerial Decree on February 15, 1973, and signed by Guido Carli and Paolo Barbarito.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti on the right side. The reverse depicts Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome, designed by Michelangelo. The watermark presents the head of Michelangelo's David. This note measures 158 x 78 mm and was printed by the Officina della Banca d'Italia.
