ITALY, Repubblica Cisalpina. 1797-1802. AR Scudo da sei lire (39mm, 23.11 g, 6h). Commemorating the French Victory at Marengo, 15 June 1800. Milano (Milan) mint; obverse die by Salvirch. Dated year 8 of the French Republic.Triton XXIII – Session Four – World Coinage Part II, British Coinage and Medals, and Large Lots World, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Repubblica Cisalpina. 1797-1802. AR Scudo da sei lire (39mm, 23.11 g, 6h). Commemorating the French Victory at Marengo, 15 June 1800. Milano (Milan) mint; obverse die by Salvirch. Dated year 8 of the French Republic. ALLA NAZ · FRAN · LA · REP · CISAL · RICONOSCENTE, Francia, wearing cockerel crested helmet, seated right on raised basis, cradling spear and extending hand to Cisalpina standing left in attitude of supplication; cornucopia and heron on ground; Salvirch on basis / SCUDO/DI LIRE SEI/27 PRATILE/ANNO VIII in four lines within oak wreath. CNI V 1; Pagani 8; KM (C) 2. Toned, light marks under tone. Near EF. |