500000 lira 1997 — Italy ( Pick: 118 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500000 lira issued in Italy in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 118, which identifies it within the issue.
The front side design features a deep purple, dark blue, and bright green color scheme on a multicolor underprint, showcasing Raphaël on the right with "Triumph of Galatée." The back side depicts "The School of Athens."
This note measures 163 x 78 mm and was printed by the Banca d'Italia in Rome. A total of 280,000,000 notes were produced, and it bears the signatures of Fazio and Amici.
The front side design features a deep purple, dark blue, and bright green color scheme on a multicolor underprint, showcasing Raphaël on the right with "Triumph of Galatée." The back side depicts "The School of Athens."
This note measures 163 x 78 mm and was printed by the Banca d'Italia in Rome. A total of 280,000,000 notes were produced, and it bears the signatures of Fazio and Amici.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Fazio and Amici
- Date of issue
- 1997
- Printing office
- Banca d'Italia, Rome, Italy
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Deep purple, dark blue, and bright green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 163 x 78 mm
- Amount produced
- 280,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 118
About this banknote
The Banca d'Italia issued the 500,000 lira banknote in 1997. This series was introduced during a period of high inflation to accommodate the need for higher denomination currency. The note features signatures by Fazio and Amici, and a significant production run of 280 million notes was completed.
The note's front side displays a portrait of the artist Raphaël to the right and features the "Triumph of Galatea." The back side showcases "The School of Athens." This banknote, with Pick number 118, was printed in Rome by the Banca d'Italia and measures 163 x 78 mm, displaying deep purple, dark blue, and bright green colors on a multicolor underprint.
