Information:
| Reference | P#4 |
| Country | Italian States |
| Period | Italy • Lira (1861-2001) |
| Currency | Liri |
| Denomination | 5 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) | 89x50 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBIGLIETTO CONSORZIALE
a corso forzoso
ed inconvertibile
vale CINQUE lire
Legge 30 Aprile 1874
Il Delegato del Consorzio
Il Delegato Governativo
5 - CINQUE LIRE - Regno d'Italia
Obverse symbolBig 5 inside decorated square, in different tonalities of brown, at left and at right.
Text in black at center.
Decoration with Kingdom of Italy coat of arms in ocher at center, in transparency behind the test.
Denomination "5" and "Cinque Lire" in different stiles and positions.
Series Number on top right and bottom left.
Serial Number on top left and bottom right.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textRegno ď Italia
La legge punisce i fabbricatori di biglietti falsi, chi li introduce e li usa nel Regno, e
5
chi, avendoli ricevuti per veri, li rimette in circolazione dopo conosciutane la falsità.
Regno d'Italia
Reverse symbolPortrait of Italia Turrita encircled at left facing right.
Encircled legal test in white at center.
Portrait of Italia Turrita encircled at right facing left.
All elements in brown color, connected by decoration with repeated denomination "Cinque Lire" and number 5.
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