Republic of Venice 1 Grosso - Marino Morosini, 1249 – 1253
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1156 – 1471)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso = 26 Denari
Year
1249 – 1253
Ruler
Marino Morosini
(1249–1252)
Composition
Silver (.965)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso = 26 Denari from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1249 to 1253. Struck in Silver (.965). Measures 19 mm and weighs 2 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 (1249-1253) | — |
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