Italy 100000 Lire 1994 |
Item Code: IT-117 |
Front:
Portrait of Caravaggio, reproduced from a drawing by the
painter Ottavio Leoni, preserved in Florence at the Marucellian Library. Detail of the painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio "The Fortune Teller" (Second version, c. 1595), held in Paris at the Louvre Museum. A branch taken from a detail of the painting of Caravaggio's "Rest during the Flight into Egypt" (c. 1597), held in Rome at the Galleria Doria Pamphilj-Pamphili. Logo depicting winged lion of St. Mark, symbol of Venice above three shields of Genoa, Pisa and Amalfi. Back: "Basket of Fruit" (c. 1599) by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), which is displayed in Biblioteca Pinacoteca Ambrosiana in Milan. Main colours: Brown, pale-green and reddish-brown. Composition: Guglielmo Savini. Engraving: Trento Cionini (front); Giorgio Capponi (front and back). Legislation: Ministerial Decree of 6 May 1994. Paper: High-quality, slightly coloured, special pulp, watermark, luminous fibrils and a vertical security thread. Issue: 960.000.000. Watermark: Portrait of Caravaggio, logo of the bank with initials "BI" and letters "LC". Signatures: Fazio and Speziali or Fazio and Amici (1994) (Il Governatore; Il Cassiere). Print: Calcografia (intaglio) and offset. Printer: Officina della Banca d'Italia (Bank of Italy Printing Works). |
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Dimensions: 156 x 70 mm |
Texts:
Banca d'Italia. Lire Centomila pagabili
a vista al portatore. La legge punisce i fabbricatori e
gli |
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