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1000 Lire 'grande M' Fascio - 2nd type

Issuer Banca d'Italia
Year 1942-1943
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Value 1000 Lire (1000 ITL)
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Obverse description The central vignette is dominated by an ornate, large decorative letter 'M' in intaglio, flanked by intricate guilloche work and elaborate Renaissance-style foliate borders. The bank name 'BANCA D'ITALIA' and denomination 'MILLE LIRE' are inscribed in bold letterpress across the centre, with a circular watermark void to the right. The four corners bear the 'IB' (Istituto Bancario) monogram and numeral '1000' counterparts, while the upper border carries a royal coat of arms flanked by allegorical figures.
Obverse lettering BANCA D'ITALIA
MILLE LIRE
PAGABILE A VISTA AL PORTATORE
RIN. BARBETTI INV. E DIS.
E. BALLARINI INC.
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Reverse lettering 1000
LIRE
1000
LIRE
DECRETO MINISTERIALE 19 MAGGIO 1936
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