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1 Lira

Emittent Consorzio Obbligatorio fra gli Istituti di Emissione (Consortium of Issuing Banks)
Jahr 1876-1881
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Vorderseitenbeschreibung The face is arranged in a two-colour guilloche underprint — a light green ornamental vignette at centre and a matching encircled numeral 1 at left, both printed in transparency beneath the principal black letterpress text. A second encircled numeral 1 appears at right in light brown, bearing the denomination within its ring. Series numbers are placed at upper left and lower right, while serial numbers occupy the upper right and lower left corners.
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Rückseitenbeschreibung The back is printed entirely in light brown and carries at left a vignette of Italia Turrita in profile facing right, rendered in a classical engraved style. At right, an encircled panel contains the statutory legal warning text. The field is filled with a continuous knotwork ornamental border, and the repeated denomination 1 Lira appears in white relief within the decorative elements.
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The Consorzio Obbligatorio was a short-lived administrative arrangement forced on Italy's competing regional banks of issue — Banca Nazionale, Banca Toscana, and others — when the government needed a unified mechanism to back small-denomination paper following the suspension of silver convertibility. This 1 Lira was the kind of note the public distrusted on sight: too small, too fragile, and standing in for coin that had vanished into hoarding. Survival rates are accordingly poor, as heavy handling destroyed most examples within years of issue.