1988 Italy Republic, L. 10,000 Alessandro Volta FDS dated 12/01/1988. On the front bust of Alessandro Volta, work by Giovita Garavaglia conserved at the National Institute for Graphics in Rome, on the reverse Volta Temple in Como built in 1927 on the occasion of the centenary of the death of the scientist. Watermark Alessandro Volta’s head and monogram BI in arabesque knot, hallmark Leone di San Marco and Repubbliche Marinare. Alfa catalogue no. BI 870, € 10.00. The banknote despite being of the same quality and beauty may not have the number and series of the one reproduced in the image.