500 Lira Free Territory of Trieste - zone B

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IssuerFree Territory of Trieste - zone B
Year1945
TypeLocal banknote
Value500 Lira
Currency
CompositionPaper
Size137 × 75 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterCroatian state printer (Hrvatska državna tiskara, HDT), Zagreb, Croatia
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In circulation to5 July 1949
Reference(s) P#R7
Obverse descriptionGreen and yellow printing, framed with laurel leafs and berries. Denomination 500 in Yugoslav coat of arms with five-pointed star.
Reverse descriptionMain motive is a sailboat on the sea in a frame, with a partisan communist red five-pointed star on the sail.
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Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionThis paper with watermark was a overplus left after WWII Croatia finish printed their 20 and 50 kuna 1944
Obverse lettering500 Lira/Lir/Lire Gospodarska banka za Istru Rijeku i Slovensko Primorje Gospodarska banka za Istro Reko in Slovensko Primorje Banca per l`Economica per l`Istria Fiume e il Littorale Sloveno 1945
(Translation: 500 Liras  Economic bank for Istria Rijeka and Slovenian Coast  1945)
Reverse lettering500 Lira/Lir/Lire Krivotvorenje se kažnjava po zakonu Ponarejanje se kaznuje po zakonu La legge punisce i falsificatori
(Translation: 500 Liras  Counterfeiting is punishable by law)
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Catalog ID9829957630
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