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Allied Military Authority, 2 lira

Object | Accession Number: 1996.28.33
1996.28.33 back Allied Military Authority, 2 lira Click to enlarge 1996.28.33 front Allied Military Authority, 2 lira Click to enlarge
Language
English
Classification
Exchange Media
Category
Money
Object Type
Occupation currency (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kurt Fish and Judith Fish

About This Object

Physical Description
Rectangular piece of paper printed in red, purple, and black ink. The border is purple with "ALLIED MILIARY CURRENCY" across the top. The field is red and also in red is the serial number across the bottom "A30743623A." "2" is printed in black in each corner with "ISSUED IN /Italy/ 2 / LIRA" in the centre. The verso is printed in light blue ink, clockwise it is printed "FREEDOM OF SPEECH", "FREEDOM OF RELIGION", "fREEDOM FROM FEAR", "FREEDOM FROM WANT", with 'ALLIED/MILITARY/CURRENCY" in the centre.

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The scrip was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Kurt Fish and Judith Fish.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-06-30 09:27:44
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