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100 000 Lire Caravaggio - 2nd type
| Issuer | Banca d'Italia |
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| Year | 1994-1998 |
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| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
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| Obverse lettering | 100000 LIRE CENTOMILA PAGABILI A VISTA AL PORTATORE IL GOVERNATORE IL CASSIERE CAPPONI INC. CARAVAGGIO SAVINI INV.-CIONINI INC. BANCA D'ITALIA |
| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a large intaglio reproduction of Caravaggio's 'Canestra di frutta' (Basket of Fruit) vignette at left, rendered with fine engraving detail against a multicoloured guilloche underprint. The large numeral '100.000' appears in the upper right in bold letterpress. A legal warning inscription runs along the lower margin, with the printing office credit placed vertically along the right edge. |
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| Protection description | Portrait watermark of Caravaggio; embedded security thread. |
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