Obverse description	Italian Kingdom coat of arms at upper center, held by two lions. Encircled denomination 250 at upper left-center and right-center. Legal text in a cartouche at bottom center between two young women laying down: the one on the left holding a gear and a work tool (allegory of industry) with a stylized cornucopia with fruits (symbol of food and abundance) close to her feet; the one on the right holding a a sickle and a bunch of wheat (allegory of agriculture) with staff of Asclepius (symbol of the health arts) close to her feet. Head of god Mercurio (Ermes) in rhombus on bottom right and upper left. Head of god Bacco (Dioniso) in rhombus on bottom left and upper right. On center left a little cherub facing down right holding up an eagle facing up right. On center right a little cherub facing down left holding up an eagle facing up left. All the elements connected with decorations of olive, vines, oaks and other plants branches; everything in dark grey color. Text in dark grey and black at center. Decoration with denomination `250` in light brown, in transparency behind the text, at center. Matrix on the left border, with repeated writing `Regno d`Italia` and denomination `250 Lire`, in dark grey color.
Reverse description	Encircled portrait of Italia Turrita facing left at center, decorated all around with woven ribbons reporting inside denomination `250` and Consortium indication, all in dark grey color. Repeated denomination `250` on the four cardinal points with waving rays in the background, in dark grey color. Series Number on top left and bottom right. Serial Number on top right and bottom left. Series and Serial numbers have in the background a frame with denomination `250`, in dark green color. All elements are connected by ribbons in dark green color with denomination `250`. Decorated matrix on the right border with repeated denomination `250` and `DUECENTOCINQUANTA` in dark grey color.
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Protection type	Watermark
Protection description	Italia Turrita facing right inside the left oval.Number 250 inside the right oval.
Obverse lettering	250 - 250 BIGLIETTO CONSORZIALE a corso forzoso inconvertibile vale Duecentocinquanta lire Legge 30 Aprile 1874 Il Delegato del Consorzio Il Delegato Governativo La legge punisce i fabbricatori di biglietti falsi, chi li introduce e li usa nel Regno e chi, avendoli ricevuti per veri, li rimette in circolazione dopo conosciutane la falsità. (Translation: 250 - 250 CONSORTIUM TICKET forced tender inconvertible it`s worth Two Hundred and Fifty lire Law 30 April 1874 The Consortium Delegate The Government Delegate  The law punishes the makers of counterfeit banknotes, those who introduce and use them in the Kingdom and those who, having received them as genuine, put them back into circulation after having discovered their falsity.)
Reverse lettering	250 CONSORZIO DEGLI ISTITUTI DI EMISSIONE 250 (Translation: 250 CONSORTIUM OF ISSUING INSTITUTIONS 250)
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Catalog ID	7622198310
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