Italian Ten Lire-1939

Name/Title

Italian Ten Lire-1939

Entry/Object ID

1982.093.029

Description

Italian Ten Lire. Accession number written on reverse in bottom right corner

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Date made

1935 - 1944

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Italy

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Notes

279,000,000 in 1939

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

Italian Lira

Denomination

10

Issuing Authority

Bank of Italy

Production Dates

1939

Serial Number

436

Obverse

Description

Portrait King Vittorio Emanuele III at left. Date at bottom center edge.

Transcription

REGNO D´ITALIA BIGLIETTO DI STATO A CORSO LEGALE LIRE 10 DIECI LIRE

Translation

KINGDOM OF ITALY STATE TICKET LEGAL TENDER ITALIAN LIRA 10 TEN ITALIAN LIRA

Reverse

Description

"Italia" at right.

Transcription

LIRE 10 DIECI LIRE

Translation

ITALIAN LIRA 10 TEN ITALIAN LIRA

Security Features

Type

Watermark

Notes

Head from a coin of Syracuse (Woman's head facing left)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Pick Number

Other Number

25c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

3-7/8 in

Composition

Material

Paper