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| Issuer | Allied Military Authority |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue-toned note with a central guilloche vignette flanked by two oval underprint panels each bearing the inscription 'ISSUED IN ITALY'. The large numeral '50' is printed in dark ink at centre within an ornate cartouche, with matching corner numerals at all four angles. Serial number appears twice in dark blue, and the lower border carries the inscription 'ALLIED MILITARY CURRENCY' in letterpress. 'SERIES 1943' appears at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50 LIRE ISSUED IN ITALY ALLIED MILITARY CURRENCY SERIES 1943 |
| Reverse description | Printed in monochrome brown on plain paper, the reverse carries a central rectangular cartouche with ornamental scrollwork bearing the text 'ALLIED MILITARY CURRENCY' in bold display lettering. Two flanking oval panels contain the Four Freedoms inscriptions, arranged symmetrically left and right, all set against a fine guilloche background pattern. |
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