10000 lira 1985 — Italy ( Pick: 112 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10000 lira issued in Italy in 1985. It is cataloged under Pick number 112, identifying it within the issue. The denomination and year allow for its classification among documented banknotes.
On the front side, the design features dark blue on a multicolor underprint, showcasing a laboratory instrument at the center and a depiction of Alessandro Volta on the right. The back side displays a mausoleum. The watermark present on the note features Alessandro Volta and covers the 10000 Lire denomination dated 1985-1998.
This banknote measures 133 x 70 mm. It was produced by the Officina della Banca d'Italia, designed by Giovanni Pino, and engraved by Alberto Canfarini.
On the front side, the design features dark blue on a multicolor underprint, showcasing a laboratory instrument at the center and a depiction of Alessandro Volta on the right. The back side displays a mausoleum. The watermark present on the note features Alessandro Volta and covers the 10000 Lire denomination dated 1985-1998.
This banknote measures 133 x 70 mm. It was produced by the Officina della Banca d'Italia, designed by Giovanni Pino, and engraved by Alberto Canfarini.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Giovanni Pino (designer), Alberto Canfarini (engraver)
- Date of issue
- 1984; 1985
- Printing office
- Officina della Banca d'Italia
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 133 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 112
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 10,000 lira banknote in 1985. This series was introduced to feature significant Italian figures and advance anti-counterfeiting measures. Alessandro Volta, an eminent physicist, was chosen for his contributions to electricity, with the series' first issue on March 4, 1985.
The front of the note features a lab instrument at the center and a portrait of Alessandro Volta on the right. On the reverse side, there is a depiction of a mausoleum. The banknote measures 133 x 70 mm and was printed by Officina della Banca d'Italia. The watermark also features Alessandro Volta, adding a security detail to the note.
