Republic of Venice 1 Zecchino - Franz II, 1798

Christ with globe

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Austrian Province - Lira (1797 – 1805)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Zecchino
Year 1798
Ruler Francis II (1792–1805)
Composition Gold (.987)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.49
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Zecchino from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1798. Struck in Gold (.987). Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.49 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 with globe in beaded ellipse lined with stars.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1798) 

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