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| Issuer | Banca dello Stato Pontificio |
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| Year | 1867 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue and black letterpress print on plain paper; the large denomination title CINQUE LIRE is set in bold at centre, with the bank title and payability clause above. Two circular blue stamp vignettes flank the text, each repeating the anti-forgery warning. Manuscript and printed signature lines appear at lower left and right. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCA DELLO STATO PONTIFICIO PAGABILE A VISTA. CINQVE LIRE IL GOVERNATORE Il Cassiere Il Com.re del Gov.o La Banca dello Stato Pontificio non riconosce i biglietti viziati, o con accomodature di tagli qualsiansi. LA LEGGE PUNISCE IL FALSIFICATORE |
| Reverse description | Blue letterpress underprint composed entirely of repeated text lines forming a guilloche-style background; a large central vignette shows a classical liberty head in profile, flanked on left and right by large numeral 5 denominators. The obverse text shows through as a light impression. |
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