| Issuer | Italy |
| Year | 1882 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 5 Lire (5 ITL) |
| Currency | Lira (1861-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 89 × 50 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Government Papers Workshop San Teodoro (Officina Carte Valori in Roma - San Teodoro), Rome, Italy |
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| In circulation to | 12 April 1888 |
| Reference(s) | P#12 |
| Obverse description | Big 5 inside decorated square, in different tonalities of grey, at left and at right. Text in black at center. Decoration with Kingdom of Italy coat of arms in light blue/violet at center, in transparency behind the test. Denomination `5` and `Cinque Lire` in different stiles and positions. Series Number on top right and bottom left. Serial Number on top left and bottom right. |
| Reverse description | Portrait of Italia Turrita encircled at left facing right. Encircled legal test in white at center. Portrait of Italia Turrita encircled at right facing left. All elements in grey color, connected by decoration with repeated denomination `Cinque Lire` and number 5. |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Not present. |
| Obverse lettering | BIGLIETTO GIA` CONSORZIALE
A CORSO FORZOSO
ED INCONVERTIBILE
VALE CINQUE LIRE
Legge 25 Dicembre 1881
Il Cassiere Speciale
Il Delegato della Corte del Conti
5 - CINQUE LIRE - Regno d`Italia (Translation: ALREADY CONSORTIUM TICKET FORCED TENDER AND INCONVERTIBLE IT`S WORTH FIVE LIRE Law 25 December 1881 The Special Cashier The Delegate of the Court of Auditors 5 - FIVE LIRE - Kingdom of Italy) |
| Reverse lettering | Regno ď Italia
La legge punisce i fabbricatori di biglietti falsi, chi li
introduce e li usa nel Regno, e
5
chi, avendoli ricevuti per veri, li rimette in circolazione dopo
conosciutane la falsità.
Regno d`Italia (Translation: Kingdom of Italy The law punishes the makers of counterfeit banknotes, those who introduce and use them in the Kingdom, and 5 those who, having received them as genuine, put them back into circulation after having discovered their falsity. Kingdom of Italy) |
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| Catalog ID | 5798149140 |
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