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50 Lire Lupetta
| Issuer | Banca d'Italia |
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| Year | 1943-1944 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central guilloche wreath in blue and pink tones frames a large circular watermark window at left, with the issuer's title BANCA D'ITALIA and denomination LIRE CINQUANTA in bold letterpress at centre-right. A red intaglio vignette of a female head in profile occupies the upper right, while the legend PAGABILI A VISTA AL PORTATORE appears below, flanked by the printed signatures of the Governor and the Cashier. The note was printed at the Officina della Banca d'Italia in L'Aquila, as indicated by the imprint at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | A central rectangular vignette in green intaglio reproduces the celebrated Capitoline Wolf bronze, showing the she-wolf suckling the infants Romulus and Remus on a plinth. The vignette is set within an elaborate floral and foliate guilloche border in olive-brown tones, with a circular watermark window at right. The denomination 50 LIRE appears in a scroll cartouche at lower right, and a circular Banca d'Italia monogram medallion is positioned at the lower left. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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