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1000 Lire 'grande M' Fascio - 1st type

Issuer Banca d'Italia
Year 1926-1932
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Value 1000 Lire (1000 ITL)
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Obverse lettering BANCA D'ITALIA
MILLE LIRE
PAGABILE A VISTA AL PORTATORE
IL GOVERNATORE
IL CASSIERE
RIN. BARBETTI INV. E DIS.
E. BALLARINI INC.
(Translation: Bank of Italy / One thousand lire / Payable on demand to the bearer / The Governor / The Cashier)
Reverse description The reverse is printed in warm brown tones with a rich intaglio border populated by standing allegorical female figures, classical architectural vignettes, and decorative foliate scrollwork. To the right of centre, a large cameo-style portrait of a female head in profile — representing Italia — is rendered in intaglio within a circular frame, accompanied by the denomination '1000 LIRE' repeated twice in the central field. A circular orange underprint medallion is positioned at the lower centre, and a large watermark circle occupies the left portion of the design.
Reverse lettering 1000
LIRE
1000
LIRE
DECRETO MINISTERIALE 19 MAGGIO 1926
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