Name/Title
Italian Allied Occupation One LiraEntry/Object ID
1980.076.041.1Description
Italian Allied Occupation One Lira. Allied Military Currency issued in Italy. Series 1943Context
Allied Military Currency is a form of currency issued by the Allied powers during World War II, to be issued to troops entering liberated or newly occupied countries, as a form of currency control.Collection
BanknotesMade/Created
Date made
1943Time Period
20th CenturyPlace of Origin
Country
ItalyRegion
Central EuropeContinent
EuropeBanknote Details
Banknote Type
Issued NoteCurrency
AM-LiraDenomination
1Issuing Authority
Allied Military Government of Occupied TerritoriesProduction Dates
1943Serial Number
00992044Obverse
Description
Lettering on landscape underprint.Transcription
ALLIED MILITARY CURRENCY
ISSUED IN
ITALY
SERIES 1943
LIRA
SERIES 1943Reverse
Description
Lettering over decorative background.Transcription
FREEDOM OF SPEECH - FREEDOM OF RELIGION
ALLIED
MILITARY
CURRENCY
FREEDOM FROM WANT - FREEDOM FROM FEARLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Money, PaperNomenclature Primary Object Term
MoneyNomenclature Class
Exchange MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Pick NumberOther Number
M10Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
2-5/8 inLength
3-1/8 in