Republic of Venice ⅛ Ducato - Alvise Pisani, 1735 – 1737

Trial strike

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1618 – 1752)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination ⅛ Ducato = 15½ Soldi
Year 1735 – 1737
Ruler Alvise Pisani (1735–1741)
Composition Silver (.8264)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 2.92
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅛ Ducato = 15½ Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1735 to 1737. Struck in Silver (.8264). Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.92 g.

Obverse
St. Mark seated at left presenting staff with cross and pennant at top to doge kneeling at right, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
Reverse
Lion of St. Mark striding to left, facing forward, castle at left, rose between 2 rosettes in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1735-1737) MS

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