Genoan Republic - 1814

2 Soldi
Obverse - Genoan Republic - 2 Soldi - 1814 Reverse - Genoan Republic - 2 Soldi - 1814
Obverse - Genoan coat-of-arms.
Legend - RESPUBLICA GENUENSIS
Exergue - 1814
Reverse - A standing Madonna, with a halo of stars.
Legend, SUB TUUM PRÆSIDIUM
In the field, S. 2.
Size, 18 mm.
 
There is another variety that says PRESIDIUM. This variety, in my experience, doesn't show up as often. The Republic was restored for a portion of 1814; when this coin was struck, and then absorbed by the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1815.
 
From Monete Italiane dall'invasione Napoleonica, pg. 88:
Métal: M Peso: 2,02/2,20 g.
ø: 18 mm    
 
Dritto / RESPUBLICA / GENUENSIS stemma coronata tra cornucopie; esergo data.
Rovescio / SUB TUUM PRÆSIDIUM immacolata di fronte fra valore
  PRESIDIUM
 
Contorno / liscio Rarità: C