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| Emittent | Italian Occupation Authority (Montenegro) |
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| Jahr | 1941 |
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| Material | Paper |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Intaglio portrait of young King Peter II in military uniform within an octagonal vignette at left, flanked by a large double-headed eagle bearing the Yugoslav royal coat of arms at centre. Two circular "VERIFICATO" overprint stamps applied by Italian occupation authorities, one at upper left and one at right. Guilloche border frames the entire design. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Central intaglio vignette of a seated peasant woman in traditional dress resting amid sheaves of wheat, surrounded by a row of similarly attired women harvesting in a field. A circular "VERIFICATO" overprint stamp appears at left. The denomination is repeated in large letterpress text at upper and lower margins within a guilloche rope border. |
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| Anmerkungen |
When Italy occupied Montenegro in April 1941 following the Yugoslav collapse, the occupying authorities needed an immediate monetary solution. Rather than introduce new currency, they reached for existing Yugoslav 500 Dinara notes — P#32 stock — and applied a simple "VERIFICATO" (verified) overprint to authorize continued circulation under Italian control. The occupied territory had no functioning central bank, and this stopgap avoided the delay of commissioning new plates.
The underlying note was engraved by Omer Mujadžić, one of the few trained intaglio engravers working in interwar Yugoslavia. The overprint itself is the historically significant element here — its presence is the only thing separating occupation currency from standard Yugoslav issue.