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E-auction 7-1526 - fre_297488 - SWITZERLAND - REPUBLIC OF GENEVA Sol 1555 Genève

SWITZERLAND - REPUBLIC OF GENEVA Sol 1555 Genève XF
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Estimate : 80 €
Price : 28 €
Maximum bid : 28 €
End of the sale : 16 May 2013 18:04:00
bidders : 5 bidders
Type : Sol
Date: 1555
Mint name / Town : Genève
Metal : billon
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,73 g.
Coments on the condition:
Faiblesses de frappe
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : GENEVA. CIVITAS. 1555.
Obverse description : Ecu aux armes de Genève surmonté d'un soleil.
Obverse translation : (Cité de Genève, 1555).

Reverse


Reverse legend : G: POST: TENEBRAS: LVX/.
Reverse description : Croix échancrée.
Reverse translation : (Après les Ténèbres, la Lumière) .

Commentary


La devise de La cité de Genève est tiré des Écritures : "Après les Ténèbres, la Lumière".

Historical background


SWITZERLAND - REPUBLIC OF GENEVA

(1541-1789)

Gegenna became Geneva on December 4, 1535. On November 24, 1535, the Council of Two Hundred decided to have coins minted in the name of the Republic of Geneva; the first sols de billon were minted in 1536. The Republic of Geneva was proclaimed on May 21, 1536 and the reformed religion became the state religion. Education becomes compulsory and free.

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