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2 Lire
| Issuer | Consorzio degli Istituti di Emissione (Consortium of Italian Banks of Issue) |
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| Year | 1876-1881 |
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| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
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| Obverse description | At left, an encircled vignette of Italia Turrita in profile facing right, rendered in dark green intaglio; at right, a matching encircled large numeral 2 in dark green. Central field carries black letterpress text over an ocher guilloche underprint, with the repeated legend DUE LIRE dispersed across the surface in ocher and the denomination 2 LIRE inscribed within both circular vignette frames. Series and serial numbers appear at the four corners. |
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| Reverse lettering | La legge punisce i fabbricatori di biglietti falsi, chi li introduce e li usa nel Regno e chi, avendoli ricevuti per veri, li rimette in circolazione dopo conosciutane la falsità. (Translation: The law punishes the makers of counterfeit banknotes, those who introduce and use them in the Kingdom and those who, having received them as genuine, put them back into circulation after having discovered their falsity.) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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