Republic of Venice 1 Grosso - Pietro Ziani, 1205 – 1229
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1156 – 1471)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso = 26 Denari
Year
1205 – 1229
Ruler
Pietro Ziani
(1205–1229)
Composition
Silver (.965)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.1
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso = 26 Denari from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1205 to 1229. Struck in Silver (.965). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.1 g.
- Obverse
- Doge (duke) stands facing receiving banner from patron saint St. Mark.
- Reverse
- Facing figure of Nimbate Jesus Christ Pantocrator, enthroned, IC XC field to the left and right.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1205-1229) | — |
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