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2 Lire
| Issuer | Genoa, Republic of (1139-1797) |
| Year | 1793-1796 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Lire (1/4) |
| Currency | Scudo (1528-1797) |
| Composition | Silver (.888) |
| Weight | 8.32 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#244 |
| Obverse description | Crowned rectangular arms with griffins at side as supporters. Shield and supporters perch on a base with lion head below. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | DUX •
ET GUB • REIP • GENU • |
| Reverse description | Saint John the Baptist blessing with his right, while on his left hand holds cross with a banner. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | NON •
SURREXIT • MAIOR • 1794 • |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1793 - - 1794 - - 1795 - - 1796 - -
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| Catalog ID | 7445707190 |
| Comments | |