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3 Denari
1802 yearCopper | 1.70 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Genoa › Ligurian Republic (1797-1814) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1802 |
Value | 3 Denari (1⁄80) |
Currency | Lira (1797-1805; 1814) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.70 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#61330 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Value with date below. Along the rim the legend.
Lettering:
R.L.A.V.
D.3
1802
Translation:
Repubblica Ligure Anno V
Ligurian Republic Year 5
Edge
Plain
Comment
This coin is very very rare and for many is considered a pattern strike.Interesting fact
The 3 Denari coin from Genoa, issued in 1802, features an interesting design element - a wreath surrounding the coat of arms of the Ligurian Republic. This wreath is made up of laurel leaves and berries, which were a symbol of victory and prosperity in ancient Greece and Rome. The inclusion of this design element highlights the cultural and historical significance of the Ligurian Republic, and adds to the coin's unique character and appeal.