Republic of Venice 1 Grosso - Andrea Contarini, 1368 – 1382
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1156 – 1471)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Grosso = 32 Denari
Year
1368 – 1382
Ruler
Andrea Contarini
(1367–1382)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.98
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Grosso = 32 Denari from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1368 to 1382. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.98 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 (1368-1382) | — |
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