50 Lire Allied Military Currency

Features

Issuer Italy
King Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1943
Value 50 Lire (50 ITL)
Currency Lira (1861-2001)
Composition Paper
Size 155 × 66 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
212877
References P# M14
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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
LIRE
ISSUED IN
ITALY
ALLIED
MILITARY CURRENCY

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALLIED MILITARY CURRENCY
FREEDOM
OF SPEECH
FREEDOM
OF RELIGION
FREEDOM
FROM WANT
FREEDOM
FROM FEAR

Printer

Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company, United States

Comments

Printer control letter "F" is barely visible even under magnification in lower right corner of note straight above the 50 denomination.

Replacement notes have asterisk preceding serial numbers.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1943  32% With printer's Code Letter "F" (Forbes Lithograph, Boston MA).
1943  70% Without printer's Code Letter.

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