Genevoise Revolutionary Coinage

Features

Issuer	City of Geneva
Period	Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534-1798)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1794
Value	1 Genevoise = 10 Decimes
Currency	Genevoise (1794)
Composition	Silver
Weight	31.1 g
Diameter	40 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 24177 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 98 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Tower arms above head left, inscription below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIQUE GENEVOISE
EGALITE LIBERTE
INDEPENDANCE
T·B·

Engraver: Théodore Bonneton

Reverse

Inscription, date flanked by oat sprigs

Script: Latin

Lettering:
APRES LES TENEBRES LA LUMIERE
PRIX
DU
TRAVAIL.
L'AN III·DE
L'EGALITE
1794

Engraver: Théodore Bonneton

Edge

Reeded

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Numista Rarity index: 91

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions 2019 April 25 - 29 Central States World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3073 Lot 33744	Apr 29, 2019	AU (NGC AU55)	USD 504.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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