Issued by the Regno d’Italia (Kingdom of Italy) in 1918, this 1 Lira banknote is part of Italy’s early 20th-century currency, reflecting the nation’s historical and artistic heritage.
The obverse features allegorical female figures, symbolizing Liberty and Agriculture, surrounded by ornate guilloche patterns, denomination numerals, and classical motifs typical of early Italian banknotes.
The reverse depicts agricultural and industrial symbols, representing Italy’s economic activities during the post-World War I period, complemented by decorative borders and repeating denomination elements.
Issuer: Regno d’Italia (Kingdom of Italy)
Denomination: 1 Lira
Year: 1918
Dimensions: Approx. 110 × 55 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns, fine line engravings