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2 Denari ND
1751 year| Copper | 0.9 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1751 |
| Value | 2 Denari (1⁄960) |
| Currency | Scudo (1528-1797) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.9 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#267588 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
No epigraph. Patented cross in a pearl circle.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted in copper because, according to the C.N.I., they were to replace those in a mixture of silver due to the lack of silver.
Interesting fact
The 2 Denari coin from Genoa, minted in 1751, features an image of a dog on its reverse side. This unique design was meant to symbolize the loyalty and fidelity of the Republic of Genoa, which was a powerful maritime empire during its time.
