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1 Bolognino, 2 Soldi
| Issuer | Republic of Lucca |
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| Year | 1601-1700 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Four Gothic letters L, V, C, A arranged in cruciform pattern around a small central globe, each letter occupying one arm of the cross. The design is set within a circular field with a surrounding legend. The Gothic letterforms are rendered in the characteristic angular style of late medieval Italian coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Standing figure of Saint Peter facing front, depicted in full length in apostolic vestments, holding the keys of heaven. The letter E appears to the left of the figure, within the legend. The saint's representation follows the conventional iconographic tradition of Lucchese coinage, referencing the celebrated Volto Santo devotion of Lucca. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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