4 Lire

Features

Issuer Republic of Genoa (Italian States)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1798-1804
Value 4 Lire
Currency Ligurian Republic - Lira (1797-1805)
Composition Silver (.889)
Weight 16.64 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
61200
References KM# 265
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

Shield of Genoa on fasces with a liberty cap, all within wreath. Below the value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBBLICA. LIGURE. ANNO. VII.
L. 4

Reverse

Two standing figures: the left one represents Liberty and has a helm and a spear with liberty cap. The right one has a level and represents Equality.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LIBERTA' EGUAGLIANZA
1804

Translation: Freedom, equality

Edge

Leaves in relief

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1798  AN I
1799  AN II
1804  AN VII varieties exists

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Bullion value: USD 11.87 Search tips
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