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Medieval Italy


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Italy, Torino (Piemonte), Sub-Alpine Republic, AR 5 Francs, dated Year 10, 1801-1802
GAULE SUBALPINE, 2 female allegorical figures standing; one wearing
dress, breast exposed, barefoot, holding palm(?) branch and wreath;
one (Athena?) wearing helmet and dress, holding spear(?) (or staff?)
topped by cap (pileus?) and scientific(?) object/
LIBERTE' EGALITE ERIDANIA, 5 FRANCS L'AN 10,
heart, all in palm/laurel wreath, 2 flowers
CNI 4, MIR (Varesi) 1009/2, Pagani 6, Rare (R1)
Posted February 2017