Republic of Genoa 1 Lira, 1798
Information
Country
Republic of Genoa
Republic of Genoa
Currency
Ligurian Republic - Lira
(1797 – 1805)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Lira
Year
1798
Composition
Silver (.889)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
4.16
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Lira from Republic of Genoa. Issued in 1798. Struck in Silver (.889). Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.16 g.
- Obverse
- Genoa shield on fasces with a liberty cap, all within wreath. Below the value.
- 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.
- Edge
- Leaves in relief.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | — | AN I. Rare |
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