Republic of Venice 1 Zecchino - Pietro Gradenigo, 1289 – 1311
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1156 – 1471)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Ducato = Zecchino = 18 Grossi = 2 Lire 8 Soldi
Year
1289 – 1311
Ruler
Pietro Gradenigo
(1289–1311)
Composition
Gold (.998)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.55
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Ducato = Zecchino = 18 Grossi = 2 Lire 8 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1289 to 1311. Struck in Gold (.998). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.55 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark standing at left presenting staff with cross and DVX vertically at top to doge kneeling at right.
- Reverse
- Full-length facing figure of Christ in beaded ellipse lined with stars.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1289-1311) | — |
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