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1 Lira - Francis II

1800 year
Billon (.250 silver) 5.3 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
King
Francis II (1798-1802)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1800
Value
1 Lira
Currency
Austrian Province - Lira (1797-1805)
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Weight
5.3 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#21673
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNA LIRA VENETA
1800.

Edge

Chain ornament

Comment

Part of the mintage was reminted on 12 Kreutzer 1795.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Lira - Francis II 1800 coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The Republic of Venice was facing challenges from neighboring powers and was in the process of transitioning from a medieval republic to a modern state. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its intricate design and use of precious metals.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1800  - - - - - -

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