Republic of Venice 1 Grosso - Reniero Zeno, 1253 – 1268
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1156 – 1471)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso = 26 Denari
Year
1253 – 1268
Ruler
Reniero Zeno
(1252–1268)
Composition
Silver (.965)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.2
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso = 26 Denari from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1253 to 1268. Struck in Silver (.965). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.2 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark standing right, holding a bible, in his left hand holding the flag to the Doge. The vane with the cross is to the left.
- Reverse
- The Redeemer, with nimbus cross, seated on a throne.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1253-1268) | — | € 59,00 |
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