500 lira 1935 — Italy ( Pick: 51 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 lira issued in Italy in 1935. It is cataloged under Pick number 51, identifying it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes.
The front side design features violet and olive-brown colors and includes the imprint "ROMA" at the end, classified as Type A/E. The back side displays a seal identified as Type E.
The note is signed by Azzolini and Cima. The dimensions of the banknote are not specified.
The front side design features violet and olive-brown colors and includes the imprint "ROMA" at the end, classified as Type A/E. The back side displays a seal identified as Type E.
The note is signed by Azzolini and Cima. The dimensions of the banknote are not specified.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Azzolini and Cima
- Date of issue
- 18.2.1932-16.10.1935
- Colour
- Violet and olive-brown
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- 51
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 500 lire banknote (Pick 51) between 1926 and 1942. This series, known among Italian collectors as "Mietitrice" (Reaper), was printed by the Officina della Banca d'Italia in Rome.
The front of the note features a standing, bare-breasted allegorical woman representing Agriculture, holding a scythe and a sheaf of wheat. The reverse displays the heraldic eagle coat of arms of the House of Savoy and a statue from the Banca d'Italia headquarters in Rome, depicting three seated allegorical figures symbolizing Economics, Law, and Finance. The note measures 201 x 117 mm and bears the signatures of Azzolini and Cima.
