Gianfreda, Giuseppina; Janson, Nathalie - In: Rivista di Politica Economica 91 (2001) 1, pp. 15-74
During the years between 1861 and 1893 six banks were authorized to issue notes redeemable in gold or silver — though with frequent episodes of suspension — and accepted at par in Italy. Because of the existence of several issuing banks the Italian experience was often referred to as an...