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| Uitgever | S. Monte della Pietà di Roma |
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| Jaar | 1792 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Plain paper reverse printed in letterpress with the denomination repeated multiple times across the surface in bold type, arranged in a grid-like pattern filling all four quadrants. The word UNDICI and the numeral 11 appear in multiple positions, with faint manuscript notations visible between the printed denomination blocks. |
| Opschrift keerzijde | 11 UNDICI (Translation: Eleven.) |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Monte di Pietà in Rome was one of the oldest pawnbroking institutions in Europe, founded in 1539 under papal authority to provide low-interest loans to the poor as a direct counter to usurious moneylending. By the late eighteenth century it had evolved into something closer to a deposit bank, and its circulating notes — backed by pledged goods held in the Monte's vaults — carried a credibility that purely fiat instruments issued by secular governments often lacked in the Papal States.
The denomination of 11 Scudi is characteristically awkward, reflecting loan valuations rather than round-figure monetary convenience. These notes were instruments of credit against specific pledged assets, not banknotes in the modern sense.