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10 Lire – Venice

Standard circulation coins

Italy

Context

Year: 1797

Country: Italy

Issuer: Venice

Period:

Provisional Municipality of Venice

(1797—1798)

Currency:

Lira

(1752—1805)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 28.47 g

Silver weight: 23.52 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 82.6% Silver

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #776

Numista: #89353

Value

Bullion value: $67.09

Obverse

Description:

Liberty with hand on fasces, ZECCA V below.

Inscription:

LIBERTA' EGUAGLIANZA·

ZECCA·V:

A·S·

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Wreath encircling three-line inscription; date ends legend.

Inscription:

ANNO.I.DELLA LIBERTA' ITALIANA. 1797

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Venice	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1797	AS	—

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10 Lire

1797

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