Republic of Venice 1 Grosso - Antonio Venier, 1382 – 1400

III type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1156 – 1471)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Grosso = 32 Denari
Year 1382 – 1400
Ruler Anthony Venier (1382–1400)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.97
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Grosso = 32 Denari from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1382 to 1400. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.97 g.

Obverse
The Doge and St. Mark standing facing each other, holding together the oriflamme of the Republic; in the field, vertically D/V/X; in the field, on each side, a star. (Antonio Vernier, Saint Mark of Venice)
Reverse
Christ enthroned facing front, dressed in the pallium and the columbium, blessing with the right hand and holding the Gospels with the left (To You, glory and praise)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1382-1400) 

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