2001 Italy, Lire 10,000 Alessandro Volta dated 25/07/2001 in FDS quality, replacement banknote, on obverse bust of Alessandro Volta by Giovita Garavaglia preserved at the National Institute for Graphics in Rome, on reverse Volta Temple in Como built in 1927 to mark the centenary of the scientist’s death. Watermark head of Alessandro Volta and monogram BI in arabesque knot, mark Leone di San Marco and Maritime Republics. Giant catalog no. BI 76Ka, € 35,00. The banknote while of the same quality and beauty may not have the serial number of the one reproduced in the image.