Italian States, Genova (Genoa, Republic) AR 8 Lire. 1794. DUX • ET • GUB • REIP • GENU •, crowned coat-of-arms supported by two griffins on base, denomination below / NON • SURREXIT • MAJOR • 1794 •, St. John the Baptist standing facing, head to left, holding staff entwined with banner inscribed ECCE AGNUS DEI. Lunardi 364; MIR 309/2; Davenport 1370. 33.39g, 41mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous.
From The Vitangelo Collection.