a gold coin with a statue on top of it
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Estimate €10,000
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ITALY Genoa, Ligurian Republic (1797–1805). 96 lire 1803 – Year VI, Genoa. Av. REPUBBLICA – LIGURE. AN. (date). On a plinth, an allegorical figure of the city of Genoa, turreted, holding a lance in her right hand and her left arm resting on a shield bearing the city’s coat of arms; a spirit level on the plinth and the signature H. Vassallo; in the exergue: L. 96. Reverse: NELL’ UNIONE – LA FORZA. On a plinth, a crown formed of two laurel branches; in the centre: a fasce surmounted by a halberd and a cap of liberty; in the exergue (date). MIR.375/3 - M.67 - Fr.448; Gold - 33 mm - 6 h Top Pop (2): this is the finest graded specimen! NGC MS 64 (6492659-004). Beautifully fresh with a slight velvety matt finish in the fields. Only minute signs of handling. Almost uncirculated. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU must pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, successful bidders from within the EU will also be required to pay 5.5% VAT on this lot https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/2245.mp4
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