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1/4 Scudo
| Issuer | Piedmont, Republic of |
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| Year | 1798 |
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| Value | 1/4 Scudo |
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| Obverse description | Full-length standing figure of Liberty facing right, helmeted and draped in classical robes, her right arm extended outward and her left hand resting on a fasces surmounted by a Phrygian liberty cap. A mountainous landscape appears in the left field. The circular legend reads LIBERTA . VIRTU . EGUAGLIANZA within a beaded border, reflecting the republican ideals of the Subalpine period. |
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| Reverse description | A three-line inscription stating the denomination within an oak wreath, with the date expressed in French Revolutionary calendar year (ANNO VII) and the full republican title of Piedmont incorporated into the surrounding circular legend. The composition is emblematic of the short-lived Piedmontese Republic's adherence to French Revolutionary iconographic conventions. |
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| Reverse lettering | QUARTO DI SCUDO ANNO . VII . REP . I . DELLA . LIBERTA . PIEMONTESE |
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