Santa croce de 25 bolognini

Issuer Lucca
Year 1756
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 25 Bolognini (2.5)
Currency Lira (?-1800, 1826-1847)
Composition Silver
Weight 8.62 g
Diameter 33 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MIR#233 XI#841/2
Obverse description Circular legend surrounded by long beads, crowned oval shield with a diagonal band in a cartouche decorated with volutes, at the top a cherub's head, at the bottom a lion's head, date below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering RESPVBLICA LVCENSIS 1756 LIBERTAS
Reverse description Circular legend surrounded by ovoid beading, the crucified Christ wearing a long tunic, behind the cross rays of light and an open crown ending in lilies, under the right foot a chalice.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SANCTUS VULTUS
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1756 - -
Numisquare ID 5378641030
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