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50 Lire Buoi
| Issuer | Banca d'Italia |
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| Year | 1915-1920 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | At right, a seated allegorical figure of Italia rendered in intaglio, helmeted and holding an olive branch, with a shield at her side; the central field is dominated by a large white oval watermark window at left, flanked by ornate guilloche borders with floral and foliate motifs. A circular red medallion vignette appears in the upper centre above the main title inscription, and the denomination numeral '50' is repeated in the corners within decorative cartouches. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a farmer guiding a pair of oxen drawing a plough, rendered in fine intaglio engraving within a decorative frame; heraldic eagles appear in the two rosettes in the lower portion of the design, flanked by elaborate guilloche border work. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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