Information:
| Reference | P#3 |
| Country | Italian States |
| Period | Italy • Lira (1861-2001) |
| Currency | Liri |
| Denomination | 2 Liri |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Vittorio Emanuele II (1861-1878) |
| Issuing entity | Compulsory consortium of issuing institutions (Consorzio obbligatorio degli istituti di emissione) |
| Year | 1874 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 12.04.1888 |
| Size (WxH) | 79x45 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBIGLIETTO CONSORZIALE
a corso forzoso ed inconvertibile
vale DUE lire
Legge 30 Aprile 1874
Il Delegato del Consorzio
Il Delegato Governativo
LIRE 2 LIRE - Regno d'Italia
Obverse symbolPortrait of Italia Turrita facing right, inside decorated circle at left, in dark green color.
Text in black at center.
Big 2 at right, inside decorated circle, in dark green color.
Decoration in ocher at center, in transparency behind the test.
Denomination DUE LIRE in ocher all around the surface, and 2 LIRE in dark green inside the two decorated circles.
Series Number on top left and bottom right.
Serial Number on top right and bottom left.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textLa legge punisce i fabbricatori di biglietti falsi, chi li introduce e li usa nel Regno e chi, avendoli ricevuti per veri, li rimette in circolazione dopo conosciutane la falsità.
Reverse symbolEncircled legal text in dark green at left.
Encircled legal text in white at right.
Repeated denomination in white "Due Lire" and number 2, inside a dark green decoration connecting all the elements.
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