KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 lira 1944 — Italy ( Pick: 74 )

Region: Europe
Front side
50 lira Italy 1944 — Front side
Back side
50 lira Italy 1944 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 lira issued in Italy in 1944. It is cataloged under Pick number 74, which identifies it within the issue. This note features a design dated 10.12.1944, with a green color scheme on a pale orange underprint. The front displays a medallic head of "Italia" in an oval on the left side and a Type A seal. Signatures on the note include Introna and Urbini.

The dimensions of the banknote are 135 x 61 mm. It was printed by the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato in Rome, Italy. A total of 150,000,000 notes were produced.

The watermark on the banknote displays "50. a.." at the center. The banknote's color combinations and distinctive design features contribute to its recognition within the numismatic community.

Specifications

Date of issue
1944-12-10
Printing office
Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy
Paper
Paper
Colour
Green and cream
Dimensions
135 x 61 mm
Amount produced
150,000,000
Pick catalog
74

About this banknote

The Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato issued the 50 lira banknote in 1944. This series was introduced during a period of economic adjustment following World War II. The banknote was part of the monetary reforms that aimed to stabilize Italy's economy.

The front side features a green design with a pale orange underprint and displays a medallic head of "Italia" in an oval on the left. It includes the signatures of Introna and Urbini and a Type A seal. Approximately 150,000,000 pieces were printed, with dimensions of 135 x 61 mm.

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