2 Lire, Italy

2 Lire, Italy, 1798 obverse image2 Lire, Italy, 1798 reverse image
2 Lire coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Italy flagItaly
  • Years of Minting:
    1798
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Leaves in relief.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
2 Lire Reference Price

Reference Price

$125.00-$675.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Lire Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Two standing figures: the left one represents Liberty and has a helm and a spear with liberty cap. The right one has a level and represents Equality.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Genoa shield on fasces with a liberty cap, all within wreath. Below the value.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Leaves in relief.

2 Lire Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

REPUBBLICA. LIGURE. ANNO. I. L. 2

Reverse:

LIBERTA' EGUAGLIANZA 1798

2 Lire Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.889)

Size

2 Lire sizes
  • Weight:8.32 g
  • Diameter:29 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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