KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 lira 1914 — Italy ( Pick: 38 )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 lira Italy 1914 — Front side
Back side
50 lira Italy 1914 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 lira issued in Italy in 1914. It is cataloged under Pick number 38.

The front design features a blue and green underprint, depicting a woman with three children at the left alongside a large letter L and a counterfoil. The back design displays a woman on the right side. This banknote measures 176 x 109 mm and is colored dark olive-brown on a light blue underprint with a red back. It is signed by Stringher and Sacchi. The printing office for this issue was the Officina Banca d'Italia di Roma.

Banknotes of 50 lira were part of Italy's historic currency developments. The designs were influenced by the socio-economic context of the early 20th century, with elements representing aspects of Italian society.

Specifications

Signed by
Stringher & Sacchi
Date of issue
09.06.1910 - 04.10.1918
Printing office
Officina Banca d'Italia di Roma
Colour
Dark olive-brown on light blue underprint; red back
Dimensions
176 x 109 mm
Pick catalog
38

About this banknote

The Banca d'Italia issued the 50 Lire banknote on October 31, 1914. This note is part of a series that began in 1896 and continued through 1926. The 1914 issuance was signed by Stringher and Sacchi.

The obverse features a large letter "L" and a depiction of a woman with three children on the left side. The reverse shows a woman on the right side. The note measures 176 x 109 mm and was printed by the Officina Banca d'Italia di Roma.

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