Republic of Venice 1 Ducatone - Paolo Renier, 1779
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1752 – 1797)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducatone = 1 Tallero = 124 Soldi
Year
1779
Ruler
Paolo Renier
(1779–1789)
Composition
Silver (.948)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
28.103
Diameter (mm)
44
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducatone = 1 Tallero = 124 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1779. Struck in Silver (.948). Measures 44 mm and weighs 28.1 g.
- Obverse
- Lion of St. Mark at left, doge kneeling at right, holding staff with cross and pennant at top, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
- Reverse
- Full-length facing figure of St. Justina, holding palm branch and book, in background, to either side, ship at sea and rocky island on horizon, value '124' in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1779) BF | — | |||
| ND (1779) LAC | — |
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