1 Rupia

Features

Issuer Italian Somaliland (Somalia)
Issuing bank Bank of Italy (Banca d'Italia)
King Victor Emmanuel III (1900-1941)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1920-1921
Value 1 Rupia
Currency Rupia (1893-1925)
Composition Paper
Size 110 × 65 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
285518
References P# 2
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

Lettering:
BANCA D'ITALIA
SOMALIA ITALIANA
BUONO DI CASSA
UNA RUPIA
EMESSA CONTRO DEPOSITO
CORRISPONDENTE DI VALUTE DI ARGENTO
ESISTENTI NELLE CASSE DELLA BANCA
E. FEDERICI DIS. INC.

Engraver: Enrico Federici

Designer: Enrico Federici

Reverse

Arabic text.

Translation: Italian Somaliland - Corresponding to this note is 1 rupee of silver kept in the Bank's coffers

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1920-Sep-08  800 000 P#2a
1921-Jun-02  800 000 P#2b

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