2 Lire
Features
| Issuer |
Genoa ›
Republic of Genoa (1139-1797)
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1793-1796 |
| Value | 2 Lire (¼) |
| Currency | Scudo (1528-1797) |
| Composition | Silver (.888) |
| Weight | 8.32 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 21458 |
| References | KM# 244 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned rectangular arms with griffins at side as supporters. Shield and supporters perch on a base with lion head below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DUX • ET GUB • REIP • GENU •
Reverse
Saint John the Baptist blessing with his right, while on his left hand holds cross with a banner.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NON • SURREXIT • MAIOR • 1794 •
Mint
Genoa, Italy (1138-1861)Comments
Coins dated 1796 with a star after date have been minted in 1814
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 92
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Bullion value: USD 16.24
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Actual silver weight: 0.238 oz
Current silver price: 68.39 USD/oz (see silver price 
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