20 000 Lire Tiziano

Features

Issuer Italy
Issuing bank Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia)
Period Republic (1946-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1974-1975
Value 20 000 Lire (20 000 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 161 × 78 mm
Shape Rectangular (Serie XA serie sostitutiva 1975)
Demonetized 1 July 1985
Number
N#
204621
References P# 104
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) at center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCA D'ITALIA 20000
LIRE
VENTIMILA
PAGABILI A VISTA AL PORTATORE
IL GOVERNATORE
IL CASSIERE
TIZIANO
T.CIONINI INC.
OFFICINA DELLA BANCA D'ITALIA

Engraver: Trento Cionini

Reverse

Titian's painting "Amor Sacro e Amor Profano" at left center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANCA D'ITALIA
LA LEGGE PUNISCE I FABBRICATORI E GLI SPACCIATORI DI BIGLIETTI FALSI
M. ARMENTI INC.
LIRE VENTIMILA 20000

Engraver: Mario Armenti

Printer

Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia), Rome, Italy (1926-date)

Comments

DECRETO MINISTERIALE (DECR.MIN.) date on the back of the banknote.

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1974-Dec-20  6%
1975  0% Serie sostitutiva XA
1975-Feb-21  100 000 000 94% Signature Carli and Barbarito

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 595
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 400.08
(EUR 371.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 2074
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 366.65
(EUR 340.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 2453
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 356.94
(EUR 331.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)
Katz
Auction 99
Lot 2009
Internet Archive
31 Oct 2023 Undetermined XF USD 112.15
(EUR 104.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)Picture 1 of a sold 20 000 Lire (Tiziano)
Katz
Auction 89
Lot 513
Internet Archive
10 Jul 2023 Undetermined F USD 57.15
(EUR 53.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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