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| Issuer | Republic of Lucca |
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| Year | 1543-1599 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse lettering | ✚ OTTO • IMPERATOR • 6 L 7 |
| Reverse description | A facing bust of the Holy Face (Volto Santo) of Lucca, depicted frontally with a crown and rendered in a stylized medieval manner. The image alludes to the celebrated wooden crucifix venerated at the Cathedral of San Martino in Lucca, a longstanding civic and religious symbol of the Republic. A circular Latin legend surrounds the figure within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | VVLTVS • SANCTVS |
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