Currency of Italy

Sincona sale 80, lot 4287

1892 5 lire

This specimen was lot 4287 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 575 CHF (about US$689 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted, "BANKNOTEN | Italien | Kingdom, Biglietti di Stato. 5 Lire 1892, 25. Oktober. Serie 755. Sign. Dell'Ara/Righetti. Gigante BS 10C. Pick 18c. Rare in this condition. I / Uncirculated."

1923 5 lire

Sincona sale 80, lot 4288

This specimen was lot 4288 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 150 CHF (about US$180 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted, "BANKNOTEN | Italien | Kingdom, Biglietti di Stato. 5 Lire 1923, 19. September. Serie 5537. Sign. Maltese/Rossolini. Gigante BS 12F. Pick 23f. Rare in this condition. I / Uncirculated."

1923 10 lire

Sincona sale 80, lot 4289

This specimen was lot 4289 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 125 CHF (about US$150 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted, "BANKNOTEN | Italien | Kingdom, Biglietti di Stato. 10 Lire 1923, 19. September. Serie 3842. Sign. Maltese/Rossolini. Gigante BS 17F. Pick 20h. Rare in this condition. I / Uncirculated."

1939 500 lire

Sincona sale 80, lot 4293

This specimen was lot 4293 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 700 CHF (about US$839 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted, "BANKNOTEN | Italien | Kingdom, Banca d'Italia. 500 Lire 1939, 16. August. Sign. Azzolini/Urbini. Gigante BI 29Q. Pick 51d. II+ / Good extremely fine. Paper slightly wavy."

1966 500 lire

Sincona sale 80, lot 4295

This specimen was lot 4295 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 125 CHF (about US$150 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted, "BANKNOTEN | Italien | Republik, Biglietto di Stato. 500 Lire 1966. Replacement Note mit Buchstaben W 02. Gigante BS 25Aa. Pick 93r. Selten / Rare. I / Uncirculated."

1974 500 lire

Sincona sale 80, lot 4296

This specimen was lot 4296 in Sincona sale 80 (Zürich, October 2022), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "BANKNOTEN | Italien | Republik, Biglietto di Stato. 500 Lire 1974, 14. Februar. Typ Medusa. Sign. Miconi/Nardi/Fabiano. Serie A00. Seriennummer 000000. Vorderseite und Rückseite 4 x diagonal CAMPIONE. Gigante BS 26 (R5). Pick 94. Very rare. I / Uncirculated."

Source:

^[1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 80, World Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, World Banknotes, Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.

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