Italy 1781 - Regie Finanze di Torino 5 Scudi Front Proof Sheet (Pick Unlisted)
The Regie Finanze di Torino served as the central fiscal authority of the Savoyard state, overseeing taxation, state credit, and the issuance of paper instruments during the late eighteenth century. The introduction of paper money during this period marked a decisive institutional development, reflecting the state’s effort to formalize credit issuance beyond reliance on metallic reserves. Read more →