5 Lire

5 Lire - obverse5 Lire - reverse

Reverse © Moose

Features

Country Italy
King Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1944
Value 5 Lire (5 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 92 × 58 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 12-31-1956
References P# 31
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248986.
  • Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. General issues, 1368-1960 (16th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247071.
  • George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2013. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Specialized Issues (12th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440238833.

Obverse

Roman figure on the left writing in the center number on the left

Lettering:
ITALIA
BIGLIETTO DI SATO
A CORSO LEGALE
LIRE CINQUE

Translation: lIATO CINQUE LEGAL COURSE TICKET

Reverse

Denomination in the center

Lettering:
R.D.L. 20MAG. 1935 no 874 D.M. 23 NOV. 1944
5 lIRE
LA LEGGE PUNISCE I FABBRICATORI
E GLI SPACCIATORI DI BIGLIETTI FALSI

Translation: Law punishes false ticket manufacturers and splitters

Comments

Series 0001-0200 was printed in 1946 (31a)
Series 0201-0465 was printed in 1947 (31b)
Series 0466-1102 was printed in 1952 (31c)

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1944  22% 31b signature Bolaffi, Simoneschi and Giovinco
1944  637,000,000 3.18 74% 31c signature Bolaffi, Cavallaro and Giovinco
1944-Nov-23  17% 31a signature Ventura, Simoneschi, and Giovinco

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