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2 Lire - Franz II
| Issuer | Venice, Republic of |
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| Year | 1801 |
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| Weight | 8 g |
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| Obverse description | Double-headed imperial eagle displayed at center, surmounted by a large imperial crown with cross finial. An oval shield bearing the cypher F II (for Emperor Franz II) is superimposed on the eagle's breast. The surrounding legend reads IMP. VENETA MONETA PROVINCIALE F II, distributed around the periphery in Latin capital letters within a plain border. |
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| Obverse lettering | IMP. VENETA MONETA PROVINCIALE F II |
| Reverse description | Four-line denomination and date inscription DUE / LIRE / VENETE / 1801 set in the center of the field, enclosed within an open laurel wreath tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The wreath branches are finely detailed, parting at the top to frame the legend. The field beyond the wreath is plain, with remnants of the obverse edge legend visible on the rim due to medal alignment. |
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