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0.50 Lire Bogliaco; PoW Camp
| Issuer | Campo Concentramento Prigionieri di Guerra di Bogliaco |
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| Year | 1939-1943 |
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| Value | 50 Centesimi (0.50 ITL) |
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| Obverse description | Letterpress-printed in black on cream paper stock, the note is bisected vertically by a central fold line creating two distinct panels. The left panel bears a handstamp impression of the camp designation together with a serial number, while the right panel presents the full printed text with the denomination value in large bold type at centre, the commandant's title at upper right, and a handwritten ink signature below. A restriction notice in small capitals runs along the lower border of the right panel, with the serial number repeated at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | Campo Concentramento prigionieri di guerra di BOGLIACO Il Comandante del Campo BUONO per L. 0,50 VALE SOLO PRESSO LO SPACCIO DEL CAMPO (Translation: Prisoner of war concentration camp of Bogliaco. The Camp Commandant. Voucher for 0.50 lire. Valid only at the camp canteen.) |
| Reverse description | Entirely unprinted, the reverse presents plain paper aged to a pale ochre tone, with light tanning and minor staining consistent with wartime storage conditions. |
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