Italian One Hundred Lire-1937

Banknote

Oklahoma National Guard Museum

Name/Title

Italian One Hundred Lire-1937

Description

Italian One Hundred Lire-1937

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Bureau

Officina della Banca d'Italia in L'Aquila

Date made

1931 - 1943

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Italy

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Designer or Engraver Information

Designer or Engraver

Giovanni Capranesi

Role

Designer

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

Italian Lira

Denomination

100

Issuing Authority

Bank of Italy

Production Dates

Nov 2, 1937

Serial Number

277

Obverse

Description

Roma reclining with spear and shield holding a statue of victory illustration of Romulus and Remus with a wolf

Transcription

Banca D'Italia Lire Cento

Translation

Bank of Italy 100 Lire

Reverse

Description

security frame and background composed of patterns and vegetation with the value "100" oblique in the corners. In the center at the top, a red "FASCIO" seal. Below, an eagle in a crown of leaves.

Transcription

Banca D'Italia Lire Cento

Translation

Bank of Italy 100 Lire

Security Features

Type

Watermark

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4-5/8 in

Length

7-5/16 in

Composition

Material

Paper

Web Links and URLs

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/note213385.html, https://www.numizon.com/en/banknote/100-lire-type-1931-1943/ita-p55p60/